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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday July 6th, 2022 :: 02:46 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Watch until 09:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of East Central Indiana and South Central Ohio, including the following counties, in East Central Indiana, Fayette IN, Union IN and Wayne. In South Central Ohio, Ross.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of thunderstorms will result in rainfall of 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WAYNE ... FAYETTE ... UNION ... ROSS

Instructions:

People in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and be prepared for immediate action should heavy rains and flooding occur or a Flash Flood Warning be issued. Avoid low-lying areas and be careful when approaching highway dips and underpasses.

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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