National Weather Service update

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
545 AM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025

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Including the cities of Winchester, Montezuma, Carmel, Rushville,
Noblesville, Greenwood, Vincennes, Franklin, Bloomfield, North
Vernon, Brazil, Spencer, Greencastle, Gosport, Shelbyville,
Farmersburg, Columbus, Greensburg, Jasonville, Terre Haute,
Fishers, Farmland, Fairview Park, Shelburn, Nashville, Bedford,
Mooresville, Loogootee, Greenfield, Washington, New Castle,
Plainfield, Shoals, Crawfordsville, Carlisle, Seymour, Linton,
Union City, Rosedale, Sullivan, Indianapolis, Martinsville,
Parker City, Clinton, Danville, Bloomington, Rockville, Lebanon,
Brownsburg, Worthington, Muncie, Anderson, Mitchell, and
Zionsville
545 AM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
  southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana, including the
  following counties, in central Indiana, Bartholomew, Boone,
  Decatur, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion,
  Morgan, Rush and Shelby. In east central Indiana, Delaware, Henry
  and Randolph. In south central Indiana, Brown, Jackson, Lawrence
  and Monroe. In southeast Indiana, Jennings. In southwest Indiana,
  Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin and Sullivan. In west central
  Indiana, Clay, Montgomery, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion and
  Vigo.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive
  street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
  Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
  heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall have impacted central
    Indiana, with additional heavy rain possible today through
    tonight. Additional heavy rainfall could lead to flash
    flooding this afternoon and evening.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

More rounds of heavy rain through tonight will lead to additional
flooding or prolonging existing flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Significant river flooding is expected to develop this weekend and
continue through most of next week


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to send reports of flooding. Spotter
activation may be needed later today.