Flood Advisory — Fayette County, Indiana
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued August 7 at 5:55PM EDT until August 7 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Fayette County in east central Indiana... Union County in east central Indiana... Northern Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... * WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 555 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Connersville, Brookville, Liberty, Salem, Blooming Grove, Columbia, Metamora, Bunker Hill, Brownsville, Laurel, Everton, Alquina, Dunlapsville, Springersville, Nulltown, Mounds State Recreation Area, Whitewater State Park, Alpine, Billingsville and Clifton.
Effective August 7, 2026 at 5:55 PM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Wilmington OH
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Also In Effect For
This same Flood Advisory also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Fayette County, Indiana?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Fayette County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Advisory is also in effect for Union County, Franklin County.