Heavy rain caused dangerous flash flooding and flooding across many locations in central Indiana.  A weak tornado also touched down in Greene County.

Flash Flood in MARION, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 08:00:00 to 04-JUN-08 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CASTLETON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.25K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Rain water accumulated to an estimated depth of between 2 1/2 and 3 feet over the intersection of 75th Street and Binford Avenue. An SUV stalled out in the flood water.

Tornado in GREENE, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 06:13:00 to 04-JUN-08 06:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLOOMFIELD
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A weak, very short-lived tornado moved through western Bloomfield.  Some trees were uprooted.  The tornado formed from a quasi-linear convective system.

Lightning in HAMILTON, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 01:30:00 to 04-JUN-08 01:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: NOBLESVILLE
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A fire, believed to be started by lightning striking a tree parallel to the garage of a house on Westchester Boulevard in Noblesville, was not discovered until hours after initiation. The lightning likely reached the house via a utility line. Fire fighters were called around 5 AM EST by a passerby. Flames were still visible as late as 7 AM EST.

Lightning in HAMILTON, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 01:30:00 to 04-JUN-08 01:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAGLETOWN
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Homeowners of a residence on Montgomery Drive heard thunder, the lights went out, and their living room curtains were ignited. They were able to extinguish the fire using a garden hose from the backyard. Damage was limited to a curtain and a small area of carpeting.

Flash Flood in PUTNAM, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 07:05:00 to 04-JUN-08 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BAINBRIDGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Ponding of rain water covered US 36. Major flooding was in progress on Plum Creek.

Flash Flood in HANCOCK, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 04:30:00 to 04-JUN-08 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

High water crossed numerous roads across the county due to heavy rain that caused flash flooding.

Flash Flood in MONTGOMERY, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:30:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LADOGA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Several county roads were flooded due to heavy rain that caused flash flooding.

Flash Flood in HAMILTON, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 04:12:00 to 04-JUN-08 06:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLLEGE MEADOWS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Sections of Jordan Road were closed due to high water from rains overnight.

Flash Flood in HAMILTON, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 04:12:00 to 04-JUN-08 06:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: INDIANAPOLIS METRO A
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Flooding closed 106th Street east and west of Hague Road in Fishers. The street was also closed at the intersections of Blackthorn, Olio Road, and Spring Mill Road.

Flash Flood in HAMILTON, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 04:12:00 to 04-JUN-08 06:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLARKSVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

One hundred sixty-sixth Street was closed between Boden and Olio Roads due to flood waters.

Flash Flood in HENRY, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:40:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLETOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Widespread flash flooding occurred across Henry county, flooding many roads.

Flash Flood in MARION, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 03:00:00 to 04-JUN-08 03:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: RAVENSWOOD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flash flooding was observed in the 5200 block of North Keystone avenue.

Flash Flood in MARION, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:13:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: TRADERS PT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Numerous reports of flooding across the northern part of Marion county were received.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENE, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 06:15:00 to 04-JUN-08 06:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLOOMFIELD
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Large trees, branches, and utility lines were blown down in the Bloomfield area. One house was destroyed in Hashtown, an unincorporated area just east of the Bloomfield town limits off of Spring Street. Much of the damage was located south of SR 54 near Harrison, Park, Railroad, Spring, South, and Mechanic Streets. Basketball court goals were mangled by fallen trees and limbs. The roof and radio tower of a utility company were damaged.

Flash Flood in HENRY, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:00:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILLSBORO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Heavy rains swelled small streams and creeks in Henry County.  A woman died attempting to cross a flooded bridge over Slow Run Creek, also known as Colony Creek, on County Road 250 North near Hillsboro Road around 5:30 AM EST. Her vehicle submerged and swept downstream about a mile.

Flash Flood in VIGO, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:44:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW GOSHEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Excessive rainfall flooded the road at SR 63 and US 150.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 06:29:00 to 04-JUN-08 08:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: PARAGON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rainfall caused roads to flood and streams to overflow their banks. Numerous county roads were in the process of becoming impassable.

Flash Flood in PARKE, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:28:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LODI
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous roads were reported to be flooded by widespread flash flooding across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENE, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 06:15:00 to 04-JUN-08 06:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLOOMFIELD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several large trees were down due to damaging thunderstorm winds.

Flash Flood in VERMILLION, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:35:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST DANA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway 71 in and around Dana flooded due to heavy rainfall and was under two to three feet of water. In addition to Dana area flooding there were numerous streets in Clinton flooded by Feather Creek overflowing its banks. Some evacuations were reported in Clinton.

Flash Flood in RANDOLPH, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 04:08:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LOSANTVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Widespread flooding and several water rescues were reported in the southern part of Randolph county. Three cars were stranded on Main Street in Lynn.

Flash Flood in HENDRICKS, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:13:00 to 04-JUN-08 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PITTSBORO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A 24-hour total rainfall of 3.64 inches fell. A small creek that usually is 20 feet wide swelled to 500 feet wide.

Flash Flood in PUTNAM, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 05:25:00 to 04-JUN-08 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: RUSSELLVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Widespread flooding was observed across Putnam county. US 236 was under a foot of flowing water and subsequently closed. Plum Creek near Bainbridge flooded.

Flood in VERMILLION, INDIANA
From 04-JUN-08 02:46:00 to 04-JUN-08 04:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: HIGHLAND ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm rains flooded numerous country roads across the county. Feather Creek began to flood at this time.