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Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday June 2nd, 2016 :: 03:50 p.m. EDT

Alert

New event. "Flash Flood Warning" from 6/2/2016 3:45 PM to 5:45 PM EDT for SE Ripley County:

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
345 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHWESTERN DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
NORTHWESTERN SWITZERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT.

* AT 344 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN. HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2
INCHES POSSIBLE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
DILLSBORO...FRIENDSHIP...BENHAM...FARMERS RETREAT...COLD SPRINGS...CROSS
PLAINS AND OLEAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3905 8520 3908 8506 3904 8499 3896 8503
3890 8519 3890 8520 3892 8520 3891 8527
3901 8532

Instructions:

Seek higher ground.

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:
Flash Flood Warning

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