Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Kokomo, IN ∙ Sharpsville, IN ∙ Greentown, IN ∙ Oakford, IN ∙ Tipton, IN ∙ Hobbs, IN ∙ Hemlock, IN ∙ West Middleton, IN ∙ Windfall, IN ∙ Kokomo Municipal Airport, IN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 1152 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Howard County in central Indiana... Tipton County in central Indiana... * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 1152 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.75 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Kokomo, Elwood, Tipton, Windfall, Greentown, Russiaville, Sharpsville and Indian Heights. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4043 8631 4043 8638 4056 8637 4057 8586 4022 8586 4022 8597 4034 8624 4037 8624 4037 8628 4039 8628 4039 8631 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1.75 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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