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Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
Saturday September 10th, 2016 :: 03:35 p.m. EDT

Alert

New event. "Severe Thunderstorm Warning" from 9/10/2016 3:33 PM to 4:00 PM EDT for southern Ripley County:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
333 PM EDT SAT SEP 10 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHERN DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHERN RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
NORTHERN SWITZERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...

* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.

* AT 332 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF VERSAILLES...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAWRENCEBURG...GREENDALE...AURORA...RISING SUN...HIDDEN VALLEY...VERSAILLES...DILLSBORO...MOORES HILL...WILMINGTON...FRENCH...HARTFORD...HOLTON...BEAR BRANCH...ABERDEEN...PETERSBURG...PATE...
NORTH LANDING...FRIENDSHIP...VERSAILLES LAKE AND BENHAM.

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.

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:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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