This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
Part of: Shelby County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 2:37AM EDT until August 14 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting Carroll, IN; Clinton, IN; Hamilton, IN; Howard, IN; Tipton, IN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 579,452 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NOAA / National Weather Service (Carroll, IN; Clinton, IN; Hamilton, IN; Howard, IN; Tipton, IN), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
Interactive affected-area map
Carroll, IN; Clinton, IN; Hamilton, IN; Howard, IN; Tipton, IN · ≈ 910 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS IWX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 W Walton, IN
Multiple areas of water across SR-218 in the area of 500 E.
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 3 ENE Alexandria, IN
State Road 28 is flooded with less than 1 lane clear of water.
- Bulletin NWS Indianapolis IN
Flash Flood Warning issued
Carroll, IN; Clinton, IN; Hamilton, IN; Howard, IN; Tipton, IN
- News Your Ohio News
Carroll County avoids worst flooding as EMA monitors Sandy Creek, more rain
Show 3 earlier updates
- facebook.com News
Flash Flood Warning including Cedar Lake IN, Lowell IN and Roselawn IN until 1:45 PM CDT
- WataugaOnline.com News
Flood Watch in Effect for Watauga, Ashe, Alleghany Counties Through Thursday Morning
- Canton Repository News
Ohio counties hit with flood advisories, watches and warning due to heavy rain
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.