Flood Warning until 04:15AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and Kentucky, including the following counties, in south central Indiana, Clark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Orange, Perry and Washington. In Kentucky, Breckinridge, Hancock, Jefferson, Meade, Ohio and Oldham.
* WHEN...Until 415 AM EDT /315 AM CDT/.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 335 AM EDT /235 AM CDT/, emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, St. Matthews, Shively, Lyndon, Tell City, Prospect, Corydon and Graymoor- Devondale. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, IN ... CRAWFORD, IN ... DUBOIS, IN ... FLOYD, IN ... HARRISON, IN ... ORANGE, IN ... PERRY, IN ... WASHINGTON, IN ... BRECKINRIDGE, KY ... HANCOCK, KY ... JEFFERSON, KY ... MEADE, KY ... OHIO, KY ... OLDHAM, 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CCSD13 followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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 Warning