Flash Flood Warning Issued for East Central Indiana Counties

Source: NOAA · East Central Indiana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 11, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 6:30 PM EDT May 27 for Fayette, Franklin, Union, and Wayne counties in Indiana due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
East Central Indiana
Issued
June 11, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Wilmington OH

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in East Central Indiana.

Alert Details

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington OH. The alert is effective from May 27 at 3:25 PM EDT until May 27 at 6:30 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Fayette County, Union County, southern Wayne County in east central Indiana, and northern Franklin County in southeastern Indiana. Locations that may experience flash flooding include Richmond, Connersville, Brookville, Liberty, West College Corner, Glenwood, Lake Santee, Salem, Waterloo, Blooming Grove, Columbia, Metamora, Bunker Hill, Abington, Brownsville, Laurel, Milton, Boston, Alquina and Everton.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media when it is safe to do so.

Expected Conditions

At 3:25 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

The Flash Flood Warning is effective from May 27 at 3:25 PM EDT and remains in effect until May 27 at 6:30 PM EDT.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 6:30 PM EDT May 27 for Fayette, Franklin, Union, and Wayne counties in Indiana due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects East Central Indiana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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