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Part of: Shelby County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 1:20PM EDT until August 12 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting Hendricks, IN; Marion, IN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 524,073 acres
- Began
- To end
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Hendricks, IN; Marion, IN · ≈ 820 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 — 1 ENE Anoka, IN
EMA reporting water flowing over the road S CR 600E and E 250 S.
- Storm report NWS ILN storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Cambridge City, IN
Numerous reports of widespread flooding. At least five to six feet of water cover much of Main Street, inundating numerous businesses, homes, cars, school busses and more. Trees have fallen due to the amount of water. Ongoing water rescues are in process and local government officials indicate that utilities are out (power, water, sewer etc).
- Storm report NWS IWX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 1 NNW Grissom Afb, IN
Flooding ongoing in the Eagle Pointe neighborhood. Unsure how deep the water is.
- Storm report NWS ILN storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 4 WNW Liberty, IN
Water level close to bridge road over East Fork of the Whitewater. Photo posted on social media.
Show 2 earlier updates
- NWS IND storm report Storm report
- NWS Indianapolis IN Bulletin
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.