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Part of: Shelby County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flood Warning issued August 13 at 1:07PM EDT until August 13 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
This is a severe-significance flood warning event affecting Ripley, IN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 128,948 acres
- Began
- To end
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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.
- Bulletin NWS Wilmington OH
Flood Warning issued
Ripley, IN
- News WLWT
Rain begins to move out before another threat for storms, flooding Thursday
- 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).
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 4 SE Sardinia, IN
Several roads closed across the northeastern portions of the county.
Show 6 earlier updates
- NWS ILN storm report Storm report
- WV News News
Severe thunderstorms cause flooding and road closures in Jackson County
- NWS ILN storm report Storm report
- FOX19 | Cincinnati News
Parts of Southeast Indiana forced to evacuate due to historic flash floods
- Eagle Country 99.3 News
- daytondailynews.com News
Ohio National Guard activated, state of emergency issued for parts of Ohio due to flooding
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.