- Wednesday August 19th, 2026 :: 09:03 p.m. EDT
Flood Advisory until 10:30PM 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Hancock County in central Indiana... Madison County in central Indiana... Delaware County in east central Indiana... Henry County in east central Indiana... Randolph County in east central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 903 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Indianapolis, Muncie, Anderson, Lawrence, Greenfield, New Castle, Elwood, Alexandria, Winchester, Yorktown, Cumberland, McCordsville, Pendleton, Fortville, Union City, Chesterfield, Ingalls, Knightstown, Albany and Lapel. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: DELAWARE, IN ... HANCOCK, IN ... HENRY, IN ... MADISON, IN ... RANDOLPH, IN
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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:
- 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
