High Wind Warning until 04:00PM
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts around 60 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of and south central Indiana and east central, north central, northwest and south central Kentucky.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ this afternoon. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ to 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ORANGE ... WASHINGTON ... SCOTT ... JEFFERSON ... DUBOIS ... CRAWFORD ... PERRY ... HARRISON ... FLOYD ... CLARK ... HANCOCK ... BRECKINRIDGE ... MEADE ... OHIO ... GRAYSON ... HARDIN ... BULLITT ... JEFFERSON ... OLDHAM ... TRIMBLE ... HENRY ... SHELBY ... FRANKLIN ... SCOTT ... HARRISON ... SPENCER ... ANDERSON ... WOODFORD ... FAYETTE ... BOURBON ... NICHOLAS ... NELSON ... WASHINGTON ... MERCER ... JESSAMINE ... CLARK ... LARUE ... MARION ... BOYLE ... GARRARD ... MADISON ... EDMONSON ... HART ... GREEN ... TAYLOR ... CASEY ... LINCOLN ... ADAIR ... RUSSELL
Instructions:
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
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:
- High Wind Warning