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08/16/2026

Dearborn County Alert:

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 6:49PM EDT until August 16 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
SVRILN

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Ohio County in southeastern Indiana...
Franklin County in southeastern Indiana...
Ripley County in southeastern Indiana...
Southern Union County in east central Indiana...
Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana...
Southeastern Fayette County in east central Indiana...
Northwestern Switzerland County in southeastern Indiana...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 649 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of
Greensburg, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
Batesville, Aurora, Brookville, Bright, Versailles, Milan, Osgood,
Dillsboro, Oldenburg, Moores Hill, Lake Santee, Guilford,
Wilmington, Logan, Pleasant, Manchester, Blooming Grove, Sunman,
Metamora, and Hartford.

This includes I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 145 and 168.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
http://www.weather.gov

08/14/2026

Dearborn County Alert:

Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 6:50PM EDT until August 14 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
The Flood Warning will expire at 7 PM EDT this evening for portions
of southeast Indiana, including the following area, Dearborn and
southwest Ohio, including the following area, Hamilton.

Flood waters have receded. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
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08/14/2026

Dearborn County flooding update. All roads in Dearborn County that were closed for flooding should be open this afternoon except for Pinhook and Longnecker. They are still impassable due to water.

The evacuation order has been lifted. We ask that you use caution on the roadways in the area due to mud and debris possibly being on them still. County highway is cleaning them but they can still have trouble spots.

08/14/2026

Dearborn County Alert:

Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 12:00PM EDT until August 14 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
* WHAT...Flooding caused by the Whitewater River is expected.

* WHERE...Northeastern Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana...
West Central Hamilton County in southwestern Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding along the Whitewater River is lingering in
northeast Dearborn and far western Hamilton County. Several roads
in the area remain closed due to flooding, with some structures
still affected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1154 AM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the
warned area due to Lingering Whitewater River Flooding.
- The Whitewater River will slowly recede by late afternoon.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Harrison, West Harrison, and areas along Lawrenceburg and
Suspension Bridge Roads north of Elizabethtown.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit
your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
http://www.weather.gov

08/14/2026

Correction to the previous message:

Indiana211 is NOW active for Dearborn County.

Indiana 211 is a free service that connects Hoosiers with help and answers from thousands of health and human service agencies and resources right in their local communities—quickly, easily and confidentially. ​There are no eligibility requirements, income standards nor any other rules.
Individuals can visit in211.org & click on DAMAGE REPORTING to submit a report -OR- those without access to the internet can dial 2-1-1 or 866-211-9966.

08/14/2026

Indiana 211 was is not active for Dearborn County residents.

Indiana 211 is a free service that connects Hoosiers with help and answers from thousands of health and human service agencies and resources right in their local communities—quickly, easily and confidentially. ​There are no eligibility requirements, income standards nor any other rules.

Individuals can visit in211.org & click on DAMAGE REPORTING to submit a report -OR- those without access to the internet can dial 2-1-1 or 866-211-9966.

08/14/2026

Dearborn County Whitewater Flooding

DEARBORN COUNTY, IN – Dearborn County is experiencing significant flooding of the Whitewater River in and near West Harrison.

A mandatory evacuation order was put into place for several roadways near the Whitewater River. These roadways include Longnecker, Pinhook, Cranes Run, Barber, Bonnie Lane, Herberts Lane, Cobblestone Court, Stonefields Lane Loia Creek Lane, or anyone along the Whitewater River. American Red Cross has shelters established at 505 Bielby Road in Lawrenceburg, IN and 300 George St in Harrison, OH.

Several public safety resources have been deployed to the area. The main priority is life safety and these recourses have completed several rescues.

Roadways that are currently closed include Longnecker, Pinhook, Cranes Run, Barber, Bonnie Lane, Herberts Lane, Cobblestone Court, Stonefields Lane Loia Creek Lane, State St at the bridge, and Harrison Brookville between McQueen and Dair Ave. Please do not drive around barricades or into flooded roadways.

Emergency Management will begin conducting damage assessment surveys when it is safe. We are asking anyone that received storm damage to call Dearborn County Emergency Management at (812) 537-3971 Option 2. Please leave a message if you do not get an answer. You can also e-mail reports to [email protected].

We will provide more details as warranted.

08/14/2026

Dearborn County Alert:

Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 3:08AM EDT until August 14 at 1:49PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH..The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...

West Fork of Whitewater River at Alpine.

Whitewater River at Brookville.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Whitewater River at Brookville.

* WHEN...Until this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flood waters close some county roads and
may affect portions of Route 52. Agricultural lands, campgrounds
and trailer parks flood extensively at this stage. Low areas of
Cedar Grove, New Trenton, West Harrison, Indiana, and Harrison,
Ohio are impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 22.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
morning and continue falling, remaining below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
http://www.weather.gov

08/14/2026

Dearborn County Alert:

Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 12:18AM EDT until August 14 at 2:24PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH..The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers...

Whitewater River at Brookville.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Whitewater River at Brookville.

* WHEN...Until this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, This stage is roughly the FEMA 1 percent
flood. Some homes along the river in New Trenton along St. Peters
Road, with flooding also along Barber Road, as well as stretches of
Highway 52 through Franklin County. Flooding occurs along Old Blue
Creek Road near Brookville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 24.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river has crested and is now falling. It is
expected to fall below flood stage this morning and continue
falling, remaining below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
http://www.weather.gov

08/14/2026

Dearborn County Alert:

Local Area Emergency

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301 W High Street
Lawrenceburg, IN
47025

Telephone

(812) 537-3431

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