Jul 13, 2010
A large shield of showers and thunderstorms pushed across Central Indiana during the day on the 13th of July. An upper level wave, moving west to east across the area, assisted in the widespread nature of the precipitation. A few isolated thunderstorms formed along the back edge of the precipitation shield during the afternoon and early evening hours. As these storms passed over New Castle, radar estimated that 2.75 inches of rain had fallen aproximately 1.5 miles south of the center of New Cast
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 253233). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Henry County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.