1,445 first-hand accounts of flood events in Indiana, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Numerous rain events led to renewed river flooding in March. Minor flooding was widespread across the region, including the Ohio, Wabash, White, and Patoka Rivers. The impact of the flooding was mainly low-lying woods and fields in bottomland areas.
Read the full account →Numerous rain events led to renewed river flooding in March. Minor flooding was widespread across the region, including the Ohio, Wabash, White, and Patoka Rivers. The impact of the flooding was mainly low-lying woods and fields in bottomland areas.
Read the full account →The river flood season got off to an early start as the year 2020 opened. Rather mild and wet conditions continued into the new year. Rainfall totals across the region were 1 to over 3 inches above normal for January.
Read the full account →The river flood season got off to an early start as the year 2020 opened. Rather mild and wet conditions continued into the new year. Rainfall totals across the region were 1 to over 3 inches above normal for January.
Read the full account →The river flood season got off to an early start as the year 2020 opened. Rather mild and wet conditions continued into the new year. Rainfall totals across the region were 1 to over 3 inches above normal for January.
Read the full account →The river flood season got off to an early start as the year 2020 opened. Rather mild and wet conditions continued into the new year. Rainfall totals across the region were 1 to over 3 inches above normal for January.
Read the full account →An unseasonably strong storm system brought heavy rainfall and isolated flooding on January 10-11th. The bulk of the event occurred overnight and into the morning hours on the 11th. Rainfall totals ranged from 1 to 3 inches, which resulted in isolated flash flooding.
Read the full account →A training thunderstorm complex during the night of June 27th into the 28th produced significant flash flooding. A weak mid-level disturbance advanced east early in the morning across eastern IL.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash, White, and Ohio Rivers. Low-lying woods and fields in the floodplains were inundated. Several low-lying county roads were closed along the White River in Gibson and Pike Counties.
Read the full account →During the afternoon and evening hours of July 11th, a series of thunderstorms moved across central and north central Indiana producing widespread damaging winds and large hail. Significant power outages occurred across Indianapolis and surrounding cities.
Read the full account →Scattered thunderstorms produced very heavy rain across the lower Ohio Valley. The storms occurred in a moist and unstable air mass ahead of a slow-moving 500 mb disturbance over south central Illinois.
Read the full account →Strong north winds gusting as high as 50 mph produced waves as high as 18 feet along the Lake Michigan shore of northwest Indiana. These high waves combined with high lake levels produced shoreline flooding, erosion and damage.
Read the full account →Strong north winds gusting as high as 50 mph produced waves as high as 18 feet along the Lake Michigan shore of northwest Indiana. These high waves combined with high lake levels produced shoreline flooding, erosion and damage.
Read the full account →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.
Read the full account →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.
Read the full account →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.
Read the full account →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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