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Crawford County Sheriff Department
Friday March 24th, 2023 :: 10:01 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 04:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and Kentucky, including the following counties, in south central Indiana, Crawford, Dubois, Harrison, Orange, Perry, Scott and Washington. In Kentucky, Breckinridge, Hancock and Meade.

* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT /300 AM CDT/.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 PM EDT /900 PM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tell City, Salem, Corydon, Hardinsburg, Hawesville, English, Carefree Town, Mount Pleasant, Webster and Lewisport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, IN ... DUBOIS, IN ... HARRISON, IN ... ORANGE, IN ... PERRY, IN ... SCOTT, IN ... WASHINGTON, IN ... BRECKINRIDGE, KY ... HANCOCK, KY ... MEADE, KY

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Address/Location
Crawford County Sheriff Department
715 Judicial Plaza Dr
English, IN 47118

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-338-3616

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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