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Indiana Flood Stories

1,445 first-hand accounts of flood events in Indiana, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

Flood$10K damage

Jackson, IN · Mar 3, 2008

Flooding occurred across central Indiana due to heavy rain and snow melt. A few observers in south central and southeast Indiana received more than a foot of snow and a foot of rain during March.

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Flood$10K damage

Knox, IN · Mar 4, 2008

Flooding occurred across central Indiana due to heavy rain and snow melt. A few observers in south central and southeast Indiana received more than a foot of snow and a foot of rain during March.

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Flood$10K damage

Knox, IN · Mar 4, 2008

Flooding occurred across central Indiana due to heavy rain and snow melt. A few observers in south central and southeast Indiana received more than a foot of snow and a foot of rain during March.

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Flood$10K damage

Knox, IN · Jul 14, 2008

July began on a dry note, but a persistent wet pattern prevailed from the 3rd through the 13th. Rain from the 3rd through the 9th kept ground conditions wetter than normal.

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Flood$10K damage

Greene, IN · Jul 14, 2008

July began on a dry note, but a persistent wet pattern prevailed from the 3rd through the 13th. Rain from the 3rd through the 9th kept ground conditions wetter than normal.

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Flood$10K damage

Daviess, IN · Jul 14, 2008

July began on a dry note, but a persistent wet pattern prevailed from the 3rd through the 13th. Rain from the 3rd through the 9th kept ground conditions wetter than normal.

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Flood$10K damage

Morgan, IN · Jun 22, 2010

During the afternoon and evening hours on June 21st a combination of old thunderstorm activity that moved in from upstream of Indiana, along with new development behind the previous activity occurred as a result of upper level atmospheric support and ample surface heating.

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Flood$10K damage

Henry, IN · 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.

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Gibson, IN · Feb 22, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches created pockets of road flooding and then widespread river flooding in subsequent days.

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Posey, IN · Feb 19, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches created pockets of road flooding and then widespread river flooding in subsequent days.

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Gibson, IN · Feb 18, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches created pockets of road flooding and then widespread river flooding in subsequent days.

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Warrick, IN · Feb 20, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches created pockets of road flooding and then widespread river flooding in subsequent days.

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Posey, IN · Feb 20, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches created pockets of road flooding and then widespread river flooding in subsequent days.

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Gibson, IN · Feb 19, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches created pockets of road flooding and then widespread river flooding in subsequent days.

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Pike, IN · Feb 18, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches created pockets of road flooding and then widespread river flooding in subsequent days.

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Montgomery, IN · Apr 19, 2013

Local news media reported numerous water rescues of motorists, evacuations of homes, and school closings or delays on the 19th in west central and north central Indiana.

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Gibson, IN · Jan 24, 2012

After a dry start to January, significant rainfall brought minor river flooding to the White and Wabash Rivers. Three rain events during the last half of January were responsible for the flooding.

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Posey, IN · Jan 23, 2012

After a dry start to January, significant rainfall brought minor river flooding to the White and Wabash Rivers. Three rain events during the last half of January were responsible for the flooding.

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Pike, IN · Jan 19, 2012

After a dry start to January, significant rainfall brought minor river flooding to the White and Wabash Rivers. Three rain events during the last half of January were responsible for the flooding.

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Flash Flood

Warrick, IN · Jul 3, 2024

Storms moved through Southwest Indiana during the late afternoon and early evening hours as a cold front crossed the region. One storm downed a power line in Francisco. Effective bulk shear was 30 kts while MLCAPE was 2000 J/kg ahead of the front.

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Flash Flood

Gibson, IN · Jul 3, 2024

Storms moved through Southwest Indiana during the late afternoon and early evening hours as a cold front crossed the region. One storm downed a power line in Francisco. Effective bulk shear was 30 kts while MLCAPE was 2000 J/kg ahead of the front.

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Flash Flood$30K damage

Steuben, IN · Aug 20, 1996

Heavy rains of 3.5 inches fell within a 6 hour period on the evening of August 20 producing widespread flooding of roads and of low lying areas in Central and Southern Steuben County.

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Flood$60K damage

Martin, IN · Mar 19, 2008

Flooding occurred across central Indiana due to heavy rain. Rain of five to more than eight inches fell on the 18th and 19th in much of southern Indiana near and south of U.S. Highway 50. Many areas of southern Indiana were paralyzed for two or more days as a result.

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Flood$60K damage

Jennings, IN · Mar 18, 2008

Flooding occurred across central Indiana due to heavy rain. Rain of five to more than eight inches fell on the 18th and 19th in much of southern Indiana near and south of U.S. Highway 50. Many areas of southern Indiana were paralyzed for two or more days as a result.

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