Flood Warning issued for Bartholomew, Johnson, Shelby Counties in Indiana
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NOAA issued it on June 12, 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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NWS Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for the Driftwood River near Edinburgh due to minor flooding expected from this afternoon through early Saturday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central Indiana
- Issued
- June 12, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Indianapolis IN
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 Central Indiana.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Indianapolis IN. The alert is effective from May 28 at 10:04AM EDT, with onset at 2:00PM EDT on May 28, and remains in effect until May 30 at 2:00AM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Bartholomew, Johnson, and Shelby counties in Indiana, specifically impacting the Driftwood River near Edinburgh.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. At 9:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.7 feet. The river is expected to rise above flood stage (11.0 feet) this afternoon to a crest of 11.5 feet just after midnight tonight, then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from this afternoon through early Saturday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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