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Part of: Shelby County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flood Warning issued August 12 at 10:24PM EDT until August 13 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
This is a severe-significance flood warning event affecting Henry, IN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 256,527 acres
- Began
- To end
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Latest updates
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- Forecast discussion NWS IND
Area Forecast Discussion
Heavy rain and localized flash flooding expected today across north central Indiana, with a few severe thunderstorms possible including damaging wind gusts.
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Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 335 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Dense Fog Advisory generally near and north of the I-70 corridor through 9AM
- Heavy rain and localized flash flooding remain the primary concern today, especially across north central Indiana into the overnight
- A few severe thunderstorms are possible today with damaging wind gusts as a storm complex moves in from the west
- Additional storm chances continue Friday into Saturday
- Warmer and more humid conditions return Saturday before drier and cooler weather settles in Sunday through early next week
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.FORECAST UPDATE... Issued at 334 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
As dew point depressions have dropped to near 0 across very saturated soils, dense fog has begun to form across much of the I-70 corridor and points to the north. Subtle WAA over the quasi- stationary front over southern Indiana is helping to increase coverage even as high clouds stream in overhead. Expect to see coverage continue to increase through daybreak before daytime heating brings an end to the fog.
A Dense Fog Advisory will be in place through 9AM to account for th…
- Storm report NWS ILN storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 3 N Centerville, IN
All lanes on I-70 westbound are closed due to flooding breaking the road. This occurred near Centerville Rd (mile marker 146).
- Bulletin NWS Indianapolis IN
Flood Warning issued
Henry, IN
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 4 SE Sardinia, IN
Several roads closed across the northeastern portions of the county.
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- NWS ILN storm report Storm report
- NWS ILN storm report Storm report
- NWS IWX storm report Storm report
- NWS IWX storm report Storm report
- The Star Press News
Flash flood warning issued for Delaware, Henry and Randolph counties
- WTHR News
Dangerous flash flooding in Henry County washed out a road in New Castle
- WRTV News
Dangerous flooding sweeps through Indiana following Tuesday storms
- fox59.com News
- Muddy River Sports News
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.