Flood Warning Issued for Brown County, Indiana
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NOAA issued it on May 14, 2026, 3 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 Flood Warning is in effect for Brown County in south central Indiana due to excessive rainfall causing flooding until 8:45 AM EDT on May 6, 2026.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Brown County, Indiana
- Issued
- May 14, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Brown County, Indiana.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Indianapolis IN. It is effective from May 6, 2026, at 2:47 AM EDT until May 6, 2026, at 8:45 AM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Central Brown County in south central Indiana, including the areas of Nashville and Gnaw Bone.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Between 2 and 2.75 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches possible. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Timeline
The alert is effective from May 6, 2026, at 2:47 AM EDT and expires on May 6, 2026, at 8:45 AM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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