Event extended (time). Flash Flood Warning from 9/9/2016 12:06 AM to 1:45 AM EDT for (including) Ripley County:
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
12:06 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
* UNTIL 1:45 AM EDT.
* AT 12:04 AM EDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OCCURRING IN CENTRAL FRANKLIN...NORTHERN DEARBORN AND NORTHERN RIPLEY COUNTIES. WHILE THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED...RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BATESVILLE...BROOKVILLE...BRIGHT...VERSAILLES...MILAN...
OSGOOD...OLDENBURG...MOORES HILL...MANCHESTER...BLOOMING GROVE...SUNMAN...METAMORA...ST. LEON...LAUREL...HOLTON...NAPOLEON AND CEDAR GROVE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT ENTER OR CROSS FLOWING WATER OR WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.
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.
Instructions:
Do not enter or cross flowing water or water of unknown depth.
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