Indiana - United States   2026-03-05   Thursday   39.34N, -85.20W

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Indiana - United States
2026-03-05

Flood Warning issued March 5 at 1:30AM EST until March 5 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Issue date: 2026-03-05T06:30+00:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Dearborn, Franklin and Ripley. * WHEN...Until 800 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 130 AM EST, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Batesville, Brookville, Osgood, Oldenburg, Sunman, St. Leon, Napoleon, Cedar Grove, Mount Carmel, Interstate 74 at State Route 101, Penntown, Lawrenceville, Saint Peter, Huntersville, Ballstown, New Trenton, Sharptown, Rockdale and Otter Village.

Flood Advisory issued March 5 at 1:09AM EST until March 6 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Issue date: 2026-03-05T06:09+00:00

...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers... Whitewater River at Brookville. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Whitewater River at Brookville. * WHEN...From early this morning to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Campground and recreational areas flood in the Cedar Grove and New Trenton areas in southern Franklin County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.3 feet this afternoon. - Action stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

Flash Flood Warning issued March 4 at 11:50PM EST until March 5 at 3:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Issue date: 2026-03-05T04:50+00:00

FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Fayette County in east central Indiana... Southern Union County in east central Indiana... Northern Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... * Until 300 AM EST. * At 1150 PM EST, local law enforcement reported flash flooding 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. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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 may experience flash flooding include... Brookville, West College Corner, Oldenburg, Lake Santee, Blooming Grove, Columbia, Metamora, Laurel, Everton, Alpine, Peppertown, Nulltown, Mounds State Recreation Area, Buena Vista, Hamburg, Andersonville, Billingsville, Charlottesville and Mixersville.

Flood Watch issued March 4 at 7:11PM EST until March 5 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Issue date: 2026-03-05T00:11+00:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in northern Kentucky, Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin and Kenton, and the following counties, in Ohio, Brown, Butler, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Madison, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross and Warren. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and some thunderstorms will move across the region through Thursday morning. Rainfall of 1 to 2 inches is expected, with local amounts up to 3 inches possible.