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Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday June 15th, 2016 :: 07:02 p.m. EDT

Alert

New event. Severe Thunderstorm Warning valid until 7:15 PM EDT for east-central Ripley County:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
647 PM EDT WED JUN 15 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
EAST CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
NORTHERN KENTON COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...
BOONE COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHWESTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN OHIO...

* UNTIL 715 PM EDT.

* AT 647 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GREENDALE...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CINCINNATI...COVINGTON...FLORENCE...INDEPENDENCE...ERLANGER...
HARRISON...EDGEWOOD...ELSMERE...CHEVIOT...FORT MITCHELL...
VILLA HILLS...FORT WRIGHT...LAWRENCEBURG...GREENDALE...LUDLOW...
CRESCENT SPRINGS...AURORA...CRESTVIEW HILLS...
LAKESIDE PARK AND RISING SUN.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-74 IN INDIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 167 AND 169.
I-75 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 177 AND 187.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

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.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3929 8488 3911 8453 3894 8462 3890 8489
3890 8497 3909 8520
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 306DEG 35KT 3913 8494

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH

Instructions:

Seek safe shelter.

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:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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