Marion County, Indiana

Indianapolis: AQI 78, this county’s daily AQI in October is usually below 76.

• Indianapolis: AQI 78 · this county’s daily AQI in October is usually below 76 · U.S. EPA AirNow · 1 h ago

• USGS latest streamflow and gage height - Indiana: 63 entries for this county · U.S. Geological Survey · read 1 h ago
• AirNow reporting-area AQI (current and forecast): 10 entries for this county · U.S. EPA AirNow · read 1 h ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

50 river gauges reading now, shown against their usual but not yet judged.

Official Warnings

No official warning is in effect here right now.

• Fall Creek At 79th Street At Indianapolis, IN: flow 92 ft³/s · above the highest October monthly average on record for this gauge (51.1 ft³/s) · U.S. Geological Survey · 2 h ago
• Eagle Creek At Raymond Street At Indianapolis, IN: water level 1.57 ft · below the lowest October monthly average on record for this gauge (1.75 ft) · U.S. Geological Survey · 2 h ago
• Crooked Creek At Indianapolis, IN: flow 1.15 ft³/s · this gauge’s October monthly average is usually above 1.26 ft³/s · U.S. Geological Survey · 2 h ago
• Fall Creek At Millersville, IN: flow 68.8 ft³/s · within the usual October monthly average for this gauge · U.S. Geological Survey · 2 h ago
• Pogues Run At Vermont Street At Indianapolis, IN: flow 0.36 ft³/s · within the usual October monthly average for this gauge · U.S. Geological Survey · 2 h ago

River levels are shown against their usual, but not yet judged. A gauge’s usual here is its range of October monthly averages; the reading is the latest 15-minute value, which a passing rain or dry spell can carry outside that range. So no river gauge makes this county Unusual For Here until we compare each day with the same day’s history.

A gauge’s usual is its range of October monthly averages over its record (USGS).

• USGS daily mean streamflow and gage height - Indiana: 45 entries for this county · U.S. Geological Survey · read 9 h ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

65 entries from WZDx 4.1 work zones (indot) (Indiana DOT) for this county, in its latest read.

• WZDx 4.1 work zones (indot): 65 entries for this county · Indiana DOT · read 14 min ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

16 reports in the last 6 hours, none published as an event.

• DoorDash offers $17 billion for Instacart in what would be a big consolidation for grocery delivery · WTHR · 41 min ago
• Florida mother arrested at airport after allegedly leaving 4 kids home alone while she went to Las Vegas for work · WTHR · 54 min ago
• Rare Nanotyrannus skeleton 'Jodi' sells for $47.3M · WTHR · 56 min ago
• Hackers expose personal information of more than 40,000 DHS agents · WTHR · 1 h ago
• Nearly half of Indiana jobs at high risk from automation, new research finds · WISH-TV · 1 h ago Not Yet Confirmed

And 80 more reports in the last 24 hours, not listed here.

Wastewater site 520: COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) level 3.57, within the usual weekly level for this site.

• Wastewater site 520: COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) level 3.57 · within the usual weekly level for this site · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · Oct 17, 8:00 PM EDT
• Wastewater site 520: influenza A level 1 · within the usual weekly level for this site · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · Oct 17, 8:00 PM EDT
• Wastewater site 520: RSV level 1 · within the usual weekly level for this site · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · Oct 17, 8:00 PM EDT

• CDC wastewater data for viral activity level (SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, RSV): 6 entries for this county · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · read 13 h ago
• CDC wastewater data for RSV: 3 entries for this county · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · read 13 h ago
• CDC wastewater data for SARS-CoV-2: 2 entries for this county · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · read 14 h ago
• CDC wastewater data for influenza A: 2 entries for this county · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · read 13 h ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

1 entry from Duke Energy (Carolinas, Progress, Florida, Indiana, Ohio) outage map (Esri ArcGIS) (Duke Energy (Carolinas, Progress, Florida, Indiana, Ohio)) for this county, in its latest read.

• Duke Energy (Carolinas, Progress, Florida, Indiana, Ohio) outage map (Esri ArcGIS): 1 entry for this county · Duke Energy (Carolinas, Progress, Florida, Indiana, Ohio) · read 37 min ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

1 source here, none answering with current records.

1 report in the last 24 hours from 1 source.

Coming Up

No meeting is on an agenda we read for the next seven days.

• David Roberts Joins Lawrence Common Council · Lawrence city · 21 h ago Not Yet Confirmed

Matters Now

• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Grade-crossing collision, CSX Transportation, INDIANAPOLIS, ST CLAIR ST, 2026-06-20: 1 person injured. Reported by FRA with the June 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration

Quiet

• Gasoline prices (EIA): No weekly move of 10 cents or more · U.S. Energy Information Administration · read Oct 26, 9:27 AM EDT

Background

• Gasoline prices (EIA)
  Regular gasoline, Midwest (PADD 2), week of 2026-10-19: $4.145 a gallon, up 0 cents from the week before. U.S. Energy Information Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Grade-crossing collision, CSX Transportation, INDIANAPOLIS, PRIVATE, 2026-07-21. Reported by FRA with the July 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Rail accident, CSX Transportation, INDIANAPOLIS, 2026-07-19. Reported by FRA with the July 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Rail accident, Indiana Rail Road Company, INDIANAPOLIS, 2026-07-19. Reported by FRA with the July 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Employment and wages (QCEW)
  Q1 2026: 609,963 jobs (621,232 a year earlier); $1,789 average weekly wage ($1,775 a year earlier). BLS (QCEW)

Each line is the source's own fields, linked to the source. Unusual is this county against its own history, never against other counties. FRA posts about three months after an accident, so its lines are reported, not breaking. Last read: BLS (QCEW) Oct 12, 9:25 AM EDT; U.S. Energy Information Administration Oct 26, 9:27 AM EDT; Federal Railroad Administration Oct 26, 9:27 AM EDT.

Quiet

• Non-native species (USGS NAS): No new non-native species alert here in the last 30 days · USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) · read Oct 12, 8:04 PM EDT
• Bird flu in wild birds (APHIS): No detection in wild birds here in the last 30 days · USDA APHIS · read Oct 26, 9:27 AM EDT
• Introduced species (iNaturalist): No introduced species newly recorded here · iNaturalist · read 19 min ago

Background

• Introduced species (iNaturalist)
  34 research-grade observations of introduced species here in the last 30 days. iNaturalist

Each line is the source's own fields, linked to the source. Unusual is this county against its own history, never against other counties. Bird flu detections are reported in our words with a link to USDA APHIS; its records are not reproduced. iNaturalist observations are shown only under CC0 or CC-BY, with the observer credited; others are counted. Observations with an obscured location are never placed on a county. Last read: USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) Oct 12, 8:04 PM EDT; iNaturalist Oct 29, 10:26 AM EDT; USDA APHIS Oct 26, 9:27 AM EDT.

Quiet

• Historic places in harm’s way: No listed place here inside an active wildfire perimeter, warning area or flood zone · National Weather Service · read 15 min ago
• National Register nominations (Federal Register): No nomination here under review · National Park Service (Federal Register) · read 45 min ago
• National Register listings (NPS): No listing or removal here in the last 30 days · National Park Service · read Oct 12, 9:25 AM EDT

Background

• National Register listings (NPS)
  201 properties on the National Register in this county, 6 of them National Historic Landmarks. National Park Service

Each line is the source's own fields, linked to the source. Sites whose location is restricted are never shown. A place inside a hazard area is our overlay of open maps, as of the hazard’s own time; it says nothing of damage. Last read: National Park Service Oct 12, 9:25 AM EDT; National Park Service (Federal Register) Oct 29, 10:00 AM EDT; National Weather Service Oct 29, 10:30 AM EDT.