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Flash Flood Warning — Bartholomew County, Indiana

Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.

Current Status

🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:28PM EDT until August 12 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

FFWIND 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.

Effective August 12, 2026 at 2:28 PM ET · Expires August 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET

Event Details

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Event Type

Flash Flood Warning

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Severity

severe

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Issued By

NWS Indianapolis IN

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Expires

August 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET

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Last Checked

2 minutes ago

What To Do

📋 Official NWS Guidance

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Bartholomew County, Indiana?

Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.

Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?

Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM ET.

How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Bartholomew County?

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