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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1113 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 200 AM EDT.
* AT 1113 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 3.5
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 0.5 TO 1
INCH IN 1 HOUR. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
BLUE RIVER, NEW PEKIN, BORDEN, CARWOOD, BLUE LICK, WILSON,
CHESTNUT HILL, DAISY HILL, STARLIGHT AND BENNETTSVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY AND HAVE THEM RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE.
LAT...LON 3844 8605 3848 8605 3855 8597 3855 8590
3854 8582 3860 8579 3860 8571 3855 8567
3848 8573 3841 8583 3841 8594 3842 8598
3842 8605
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 1 HOUR
MJ
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