Flash Flood in Orange County, Indiana

Flash Flood April 27, 2026 · Orange County, Indiana

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

There was a water rescue after a car ended up in a creek in French Lick.

The wider storm

On April 27th, as a low pressure system moved east towards the Lower Ohio Valley, the system's warm front brought a line of convection east along the Ohio River and Interstate 64. This produced widespread wind damage with limited flash flooding throughout southern Indiana.

Began near French Lick (38.5400, -86.5984).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1329370. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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