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Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
Thursday August 1st, 2024 :: 06:10 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 09:45PM Thursday

FFWIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Hamilton County in central Indiana... Northwestern Hancock County in central Indiana... Southern Madison County in central Indiana... Northern Marion County in central Indiana...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 609 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 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... Indianapolis, Anderson, Carmel, Fishers, Lawrence, Speedway, Avon, McCordsville, Pendleton, Fortville, Ingalls, Meridian Hills, Rocky Ripple, Markleville, Williams Creek, Wynnedale, Spring Hill, Crows Nest, North Crows Nest and Geist Reservoir.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON, IN ... HANCOCK, IN ... MADISON, IN ... MARION, IN

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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

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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

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