Flash Flood Warning

FFWIND

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Rush County in central Indiana... Henry County in east central Indiana...

* Until 1000 AM EDT.

* At 434 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. State Road 3 was impassable in spots with waist high water in the town of New Castle. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... New Castle, Rushville, Knightstown, Carthage, Spiceland, Shirley, Kennard, Sulphur Springs, Mooreland, Lewisville, Mount Summit, Glenwood, Straughn, Dunreith, Cadiz, Springport, Greensboro, Blountsville, Mays and Summit Lake State Park.