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Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
Saturday February 24th, 2018 :: 11:18 p.m. EST

Alert

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for Ripley County till 1:45 am EST

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Alert: The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Ripley County in southeastern Indiana...
Northwestern Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana...

* Until 145 AM EST.

* At 939 PM EST, radar indicated that heavy rain had fallen across
the warned area. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen. Heavy
rain continues to fall with another one inch possible. Runoff from
this excessive rainfall will cause flash flooding to occur.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Batesville, Bright, Versailles, Milan, Osgood, Dillsboro, Moores
Hill, Logan, Manchester, Sunman, St. Leon, Holton, Napoleon,
Millhousen, Rexville, Cold Springs, Penntown, Interstate 74 at US
Route 52, Friendship and Versailles Lake.

Target Area:
Dearborn
Ripley

Instructions:

Instructions: Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. 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.

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:
Severe - Significant 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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