Heavy Rain Floods Roads Across Marion County
Marion IN, Fountain Square, Indianapolis
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Summary
- A tornado warning is in effect for central Marion County, Indiana until 6 p.m. EDT Saturday, with radar indicating a tornado and hail up to 0.75 inches.
- The National Weather Service warns that damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur, along with likely tree damage.
- Locations impacted include Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Warren Park, and Monument Circle. Affected highways include Interstate 65 between mile markers 107 and 115, and Interstate 70 between mile markers 78 and 85.
- A Flood Advisory is also in effect for Marion County until 8 p.m. due to excessive rainfall, and a Flood Watch remains in place through Sunday at 8 a.m.
- Here's how you can stay safe:
- Take cover now. Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building, away from windows.
- If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move immediately to the closest substantial shelter.
- Protect yourself from flying debris — cover your head and neck with your arms, or use a blanket, pillow, or helmet if available.
- Never attempt to outrun a tornado in a vehicle. Abandon the vehicle and seek shelter in a sturdy building if one is nearby.
- Avoid low-lying areas prone to flash flooding, and never drive through flooded roadways.
- After the storm passes, stay alert for downed power lines and damaged structures.
Timeline
The NWS has canceled the Tornado Warning.
If safe, go LIVE on Citizen to share conditions in your area.
A Flood Advisory is in effect for Marion County until 8 p.m. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday at 8 a.m. due to ongoing heavy rain.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Take cover immediately in a basement or interior room away from windows.
Locations impacted include Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Warren Park, and Monument Circle, along with Interstate 65 between mile markers 107-115 and Interstate 70 between mile markers 78-85.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning that is projected to last until 6:00 p.m.
Incident reported at Marion IN.
The NWS has canceled the Tornado Warning.
If safe, go LIVE on Citizen to share conditions in your area.
A Flood Advisory is in effect for Marion County until 8 p.m. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday at 8 a.m. due to ongoing heavy rain.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Take cover immediately in a basement or interior room away from windows.
Locations impacted include Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Warren Park, and Monument Circle, along with Interstate 65 between mile markers 107-115 and Interstate 70 between mile markers 78-85.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning that is projected to last until 6:00 p.m.
Incident reported at Marion IN.
The NWS has canceled the Tornado Warning.
If safe, go LIVE on Citizen to share conditions in your area.
A Flood Advisory is in effect for Marion County until 8 p.m. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday at 8 a.m. due to ongoing heavy rain.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Take cover immediately in a basement or interior room away from windows.
Locations impacted include Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Warren Park, and Monument Circle, along with Interstate 65 between mile markers 107-115 and Interstate 70 between mile markers 78-85.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning that is projected to last until 6:00 p.m.
Incident reported at Marion IN.
The NWS has canceled the Tornado Warning.
If safe, go LIVE on Citizen to share conditions in your area.
A Flood Advisory is in effect for Marion County until 8 p.m. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday at 8 a.m. due to ongoing heavy rain.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Take cover immediately in a basement or interior room away from windows.
Locations impacted include Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Warren Park, and Monument Circle, along with Interstate 65 between mile markers 107-115 and Interstate 70 between mile markers 78-85.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning that is projected to last until 6:00 p.m.
Incident reported at Marion IN.
The NWS has canceled the Tornado Warning.
If safe, go LIVE on Citizen to share conditions in your area.
A Flood Advisory is in effect for Marion County until 8 p.m. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday at 8 a.m. due to ongoing heavy rain.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Take cover immediately in a basement or interior room away from windows.
Locations impacted include Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Warren Park, and Monument Circle, along with Interstate 65 between mile markers 107-115 and Interstate 70 between mile markers 78-85.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning that is projected to last until 6:00 p.m.
Incident reported at Marion IN.
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Man I can barely hear these sirens the need to make them louder so we can know
@shshsjcmndn_q123 this isnt even a story
Citizens needs an age limit
Brain cells virtually non existent
But the grains in the street are clogged that’s why that stuff ain’t going down the drain in the city drains I’m sure they’re right there by the curb by you guys Cars I don’t know though that I’m not from that side of town
Man I can barely hear these sirens the need to make them louder so we can know
@shshsjcmndn_q123 this isnt even a story
Citizens needs an age limit
Brain cells virtually non existent
But the grains in the street are clogged that’s why that stuff ain’t going down the drain in the city drains I’m sure they’re right there by the curb by you guys Cars I don’t know though that I’m not from that side of town
Man I can barely hear these sirens the need to make them louder so we can know
@shshsjcmndn_q123 this isnt even a story
Citizens needs an age limit
Brain cells virtually non existent
But the grains in the street are clogged that’s why that stuff ain’t going down the drain in the city drains I’m sure they’re right there by the curb by you guys Cars I don’t know though that I’m not from that side of town
Man I can barely hear these sirens the need to make them louder so we can know
@shshsjcmndn_q123 this isnt even a story
Citizens needs an age limit
Brain cells virtually non existent
But the grains in the street are clogged that’s why that stuff ain’t going down the drain in the city drains I’m sure they’re right there by the curb by you guys Cars I don’t know though that I’m not from that side of town
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Man I can barely hear these sirens the need to make them louder so we can know
@shshsjcmndn_q123 this isnt even a story
Citizens needs an age limit
Brain cells virtually non existent
But the grains in the street are clogged that’s why that stuff ain’t going down the drain in the city drains I’m sure they’re right there by the curb by you guys Cars I don’t know though that I’m not from that side of town