Flood Warning Issued for Lawrence and Martin Counties in Indiana

Source: NOAA · South Central Indiana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on August 13, 2026, 10 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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A Flood Warning is in effect until 7 AM EDT August 13 for southwestern Lawrence County and northern Martin County due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
South Central Indiana
Issued
August 13, 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 10 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Central Indiana.

Alert Details

Flood Warning issued by NWS Indianapolis IN. Effective from August 13, 2026 at 2:22 AM EDT until August 13 at 7:00 AM EDT. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. Urgency: Expected.

Affected Areas

Southwestern Lawrence County in south central Indiana and northern Martin County in southwestern Indiana. Specific locations include Mitchell, Crane, Williams, Huron, Silverville, Indian Springs, Burns City 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. Between 0.25 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

Timeline

Alert effective August 13, 2026 at 2:22 AM EDT and remains in effect until 7:00 AM EDT the same day.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Flood Warning is in effect until 7 AM EDT August 13 for southwestern Lawrence County and northern Martin County due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.
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.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects South Central Indiana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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