Flood Warning Issued for Four West Central Indiana Counties
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NOAA issued it on August 14, 2026, 9 days 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 Fountain, Parke, Vermillion and Warren counties until 6 PM EDT due to excessive rainfall and ongoing flooding.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- West Central Indiana
- Issued
- August 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 9 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Central Indiana.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Indianapolis IN. Effective from August 14 at 11:55 AM EDT until August 14 at 6:00 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
Fountain County, Parke County, Vermillion County and Warren County in west central Indiana. Specific locations include Clinton, Covington, Rockville, Veedersburg, Williamsport, Newport, Attica, Fairview Park, Cayuga, Montezuma, Rosedale, West Lebanon, Dana, Hillsboro, Kingman, Perrysville, Universal, Bloomingdale, Mecca and Marshall.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. At 11:55 AM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from August 14 at 11:55 AM EDT until August 14 at 6:00 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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