Sep 1, 2003
8 to 10 inches of rain fell over the Labor Day weekend causing major flooding along Eagle Creek and Little Eagle Creek near Speedway. Eagle Creek crested at Speedway at 16.57 feet . Flood stage is 9 feet. Eagle Creek at Zionsville crested at 12.34 feet. Flood stage is 9 feet. The Speedway area had it's worst flooding since June 1957.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5336908). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Marion County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.