- Friday July 7th, 2017 :: 04:00 p.m. EDT
Flash Flood Warning until 07:00PM
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Madison County in central Indiana... Southern Delaware County in east central Indiana... Northern Henry County in east central Indiana... Hamilton County in central Indiana... Southern Tipton County in central Indiana...
* Until 700 PM EDT
* At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated clusters of thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Portions of Hamilton...Madison and Delaware Counties have already received up 1 to 1.5 inches since 3 pm. With some of these areas also having received 2 to 4 inches of rainfall on Thursday...flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Muncie, Anderson, Fishers, Noblesville, New Castle, Westfield, Yorktown, Cicero, Pendleton, Sheridan, Chesterfield, Ingalls, Lapel, Edgewood, Arcadia, Daleville, Selma, Atlanta, Markleville and Sulphur Springs. This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 210 and 239.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DELAWARE ... HAMILTON ... HENRY ... MADISON ... TIPTON
Instructions:
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property.
Address/Location
Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
200 N Delaware St
Anderson, IN 46016
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-635-2017
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning