Memorial Day Weather Splits Between Midwest Showers and Gulf Coast Flood Risk
Indianapolis has a Sunday thunderstorm chance while the Gulf Coast carries more formal flood-watch concern.
INDIANAPOLIS | The Memorial Day weekend weather map is split between manageable Midwest shower chances and more serious Gulf Coast flood-watch conditions.
The National Weather Service forecast for Indianapolis shows showers and thunderstorms likely Sunday. Houston and parts of southeast Texas and Louisiana remain under flood-watch products into Memorial Day.
Additional Reporting By: National Weather Service Indianapolis; National Weather Service Houston; National Weather Service Lake Charles
What this means
The practical distinction is between a forecast and an alert. Indianapolis has rain and thunderstorm chances; parts of the Gulf Coast have official flood-watch products.