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Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday December 23rd, 2015 :: 04:14 p.m. EST

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New event. Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 12/23/2015 4:09 PM to 5:00 PM EST for Ripley County:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
409 PM EST WED DEC 23 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
FAYETTE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...
OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
UNION COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...
DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHERN WAYNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...
NORTHWESTERN SWITZERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...

* UNTIL 500 PM EST.

* AT 407 PM EST...RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM GREENFIELD INDIANA TO WEST OF GREENSBURG
INDIANA TO SOUTHWEST OF SCOTTSBURG KENTUCKY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
60 MPH.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
WINDS TO 60 MPH...
VERY HEAVY RAIN WHICH MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING...

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...HARRISON...BATESVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...
GREENDALE...AURORA...BROOKVILLE...CENTERVILLE...RISING SUN...
CAMBRIDGE CITY...BRIGHT...HIDDEN VALLEY...LIBERTY...VERSAILLES...
MILAN...OSGOOD...DILLSBORO...DUBLIN AND WEST COLLEGE CORNER.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-70 IN INDIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 154 AND 156.
I-74 IN INDIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 145 AND 171.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. BE ALERT FOR
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY IN THESE CONDITIONS. MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. IF IN A
MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER.

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.
Updates at: www.weather.gov/iln

Instructions:

Stay safe as possible.

Address/Location
Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
210 N Monroe St
Versailles, IN 47042

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-689-0505

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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