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Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
Wednesday August 12th, 2026 :: 05:55 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 10:00AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Eastern Howard County in central Indiana... Madison County in central Indiana... Eastern Tipton County in central Indiana...

* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 555 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Anderson, Elwood, Alexandria, Windfall, Pendleton, Fortville, Chesterfield, Greentown, Ingalls, Lapel, Edgewood, Frankton, Summitville, Markleville, Orestes, Woodlawn Heights, Country Club Heights and River Forest. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: HOWARD, IN ... MADISON, IN ... TIPTON, 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:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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