Flood in Ripley County, Indiana

Flood March 5, 2026 · Ripley County, Indiana

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

S Cave Hill Road was closed due to high water for about two miles between S County Road 350 E and IN-62.

The wider storm

A warm front lifted through the Ohio Valley, prompting showers and thunderstorms in a warm and moist airmass. Some storms produced locally heavy rainfall, leading to instances of flooding and high water.

Began near Friendship (38.9978, -85.1617).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1320005. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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