Alert
ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR DECATUR COUNTY. AVOID OPEN BURNING.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS, IN 9:08 AM EDT MONDAY OCTOBER 17, 2022 INZ051>053-060>065-067>072-172300- VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TERRE HAUTE, BRAZIL, SPENCER, GOSPORT, SULLIVAN, CARLISLE, SHELBURN, FARMERSBURG, LINTON, BLOOMFIELD, JASONVILLE, WORTHINGTON, BLOOMINGTON, NASHVILLE, COLUMBUS, GREENSBURG, VINCENNES, WASHINGTON, LOOGOOTEE, SHOALS, BEDFORD, MITCHELL, SEYMOUR, AND NORTH VERNON ...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... NORTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY GROUND CONDITIONS TO CREATE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. AVOID OPEN BURNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
Instructions:
AVOID OPEN BURNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
Address/Location
Decatur County Emergency Management
315 South Ireland Street
Greensburg, IN 47240
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-663-8125
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Fire suppression and rescue
- Event:
- Wildfire