FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 719 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015 …FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON… NORTHWESTERN HANCOCK…MADISON AND NORTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM EDT… AT 717 PM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT FLASH FLOODING WAS OCCURRING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. ALTHOUGH RAIN HAS ENDED FOR THE TIME BEING…FLOODING WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. MORE HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ARRIVE OVER THE AREA NEAR OR JUST AFTER SUNSET. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE…ANDERSON…ALEXANDRIA…LAPEL AND LAWRENCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… STATE ROUTES 13 AND 38 ARE BOTH FLOODED AND IN SOME LOCATIONS IMPASSIBLE SOUTH OF LAPEL AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 69. ADDITIONALLY…STREET FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN ANDERSON AND AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE RESCUE TOOK PLACE ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE CITY. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS…URBAN AREAS…HIGHWAYS…STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 623 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… DELAWARE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA… EAST CENTRAL MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA… * UNTIL 930 PM EDT * AT 621 PM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS WESTERN DELAWARE COUNTY SINCE 530 PM. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM. * RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE… ANDERSON…MUNCIE AND YORKTOWN. THIS WARNING INCLUDES INTERSTATE 69 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 231 AND 245. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS…URBAN AREAS…HIGHWAYS…STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. ]]>
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