Flood Warning Issued for Delaware and Randolph Counties in 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Delaware and Randolph counties in Indiana due to minor flooding on the Mississinewa River, effective from this morning until this evening.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Eastern 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 Eastern Indiana.
Flood Warning in Indiana
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning. This alert is effective from 8:50 AM EDT until 7:44 PM EDT on April 28, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Delaware, IN and Randolph, IN, specifically the Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.
What You Should Do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. Heavy rain of 1.5 to 3 inches occurred yesterday, with the river stage at 10.0 feet this morning, expected to rise to a crest of 10.6 feet late this morning before falling below flood stage this afternoon. Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 8:50 AM EDT on April 28, 2026, and ends at 7:44 PM EDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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