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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.

Flash Flood

Knox, IN · Sep 8, 2018

The remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon interacted with a surface front to produce widespread heavy rain across much of central Indiana. The moisture content of the atmosphere was very high.

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Flash Flood

Greene, IN · Sep 8, 2018

The remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon interacted with a surface front to produce widespread heavy rain across much of central Indiana. The moisture content of the atmosphere was very high.

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Flash Flood

Greene, IN · Sep 8, 2018

The remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon interacted with a surface front to produce widespread heavy rain across much of central Indiana. The moisture content of the atmosphere was very high.

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Flash Flood

Lawrence, IN · Sep 8, 2018

The remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon interacted with a surface front to produce widespread heavy rain across much of central Indiana. The moisture content of the atmosphere was very high.

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Flash Flood

Owen, IN · Sep 8, 2018

The remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon interacted with a surface front to produce widespread heavy rain across much of central Indiana. The moisture content of the atmosphere was very high.

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Flash Flood

Pike, IN · Jun 26, 2018

A large complex of thunderstorms over Illinois gradually evolved into a bowing line of storms as it approached southwest Indiana. Pockets of damaging winds and a 25-mile long microburst accompanied the line of storms across southwest Indiana.

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Flash Flood

Gibson, IN · Jun 26, 2018

A large complex of thunderstorms over Illinois gradually evolved into a bowing line of storms as it approached southwest Indiana. Pockets of damaging winds and a 25-mile long microburst accompanied the line of storms across southwest Indiana.

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Flash Flood

Pike, IN · Jun 12, 2018

Persistent, slow-moving thunderstorms dumped very heavy rain during the night of the 11th through mid-morning on the 12th. Including the storms on the 10th, the rainfall at Hazleton was measured at just over 10 inches by a former NWS co-op observer there.

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Flood

Clinton, IN · Feb 21, 2018

Unseasonably high amounts of moisture flowed into central Indiana from the southwest and south during the latter part of February. At times during the period of February 19th to the 24th, the precipitable water values (a measure of moisture in the atmosphere) reached record…

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Knox, IN · Feb 24, 2018

Over two inches of rain fell in portions of Knox county on the 24th of February, leading to some isolated flooding.||Unseasonably high amounts of moisture flowed into central Indiana from the southwest and south during the latter part of February.

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Vermillion, IN · Feb 22, 2018

Unseasonably high amounts of moisture flowed into central Indiana from the southwest and south during the latter part of February. At times during the period of February 19th to the 24th, the precipitable water values (a measure of moisture in the atmosphere) reached record…

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Clinton, IN · Feb 21, 2018

Unseasonably high amounts of moisture flowed into central Indiana from the southwest and south during the latter part of February. At times during the period of February 19th to the 24th, the precipitable water values (a measure of moisture in the atmosphere) reached record…

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Flood

Vanderburgh, IN · Feb 20, 2018

Several rounds of heavy rain sent the Ohio River above flood stage. February monthly precipitation was 4 to 7 inches above normal, with monthly totals of 8 to 10 inches common. This was greater than 200 percent of normal.

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Posey, IN · Feb 16, 2018

Several rounds of heavy rain sent the Ohio River above flood stage. February monthly precipitation was 4 to 7 inches above normal, with monthly totals of 8 to 10 inches common. This was greater than 200 percent of normal.

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Flood

Warrick, IN · Apr 1, 2018

Minor flooding occurred on the Ohio River for much of April. Even though rainfall was pretty close to normal in April, flooding continued from March because the moist ground was primed for more flooding.

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Posey, IN · Apr 1, 2018

Minor flooding occurred on the Ohio River for much of April. Even though rainfall was pretty close to normal in April, flooding continued from March because the moist ground was primed for more flooding.

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Floyd, IN · Feb 23, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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Jefferson, IN · Feb 23, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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Jefferson, IN · Feb 25, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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Washington, IN · Feb 25, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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Washington, IN · Feb 25, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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Floyd, IN · Feb 22, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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Perry, IN · Feb 22, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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Flood

Clark, IN · Feb 24, 2018

Repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the entire Ohio River basin totaled between 8 to 9 inches across southern Indiana from February 15 to February 28. These totals were generally 7+ inches, or 200 to 400% of normal values for mid to late February.

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