Flash Flood Warning
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Wed 08/12/2026 02:28 PM EDTEnd Time
Wed 08/12/2026 05:30 PM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
| Flash flood | radar indicated |
| Expected rainfall rate | 0.5-1.5 inches in 1 hour |
Locations Affected
Columbus, IN ∙ Elizabethtown, IN ∙ Taylorsville, IN ∙ Azalia, IN ∙ Hartsville, IN ∙ Clifford, IN ∙ Grammer, IN ∙ Jonesville, IN ∙ Hope, INFull Alert Message
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 228 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Bartholomew County in central Indiana... * Until 530 PM EDT. * At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Columbus, Edinburgh, Hope, Elizabethtown, Hartsville, Clifford, Jonesville, Taylorsville, Azalia, Newbern, Grammer and Waymansville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3934 8609 3935 8568 3913 8569 3913 8580 3907 8580 3907 8582 3905 8586 3904 8586 3904 8608 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR