Flood Warning Issued for Daviess, Knox, Lawrence, Martin Counties in Indiana

Source: NOAA · Southwestern Indiana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 20, 2026, 4 weeks 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 until 9 AM EDT Thursday for portions of southwestern Indiana after up to 4 inches of rain caused flooding.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Southwestern Indiana
Issued
July 20, 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 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Indiana.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Indianapolis IN. The alert is effective from 5:58 AM EDT until 9:00 AM EDT on June 18, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Daviess, Knox, Lawrence, and Martin counties in Indiana, specifically Southern Lawrence County, Northern Daviess County, Northeastern Knox County, and Central Martin County. Locations that will experience flooding include Mitchell, Bicknell, Bruceville, Plainville, Edwardsport, West Boggs Lake, Burns City, Indian Springs, Huron, Williams, Tunnelton, and Spring Mill State Park.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms with up to 4 inches of rain having fallen. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

Timeline

The Flood Warning is in effect until 9:00 AM EDT on June 18, 2026. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected.

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A Flood Warning is in effect until 9 AM EDT Thursday for portions of southwestern Indiana after up to 4 inches of rain caused flooding.
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.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Southwestern Indiana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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