Flood Advisory until 12:15AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties in Indiana, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne. The following counties in Ohio, Butler and Preble.
* WHEN...Until 1215 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 803 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen in far east-central Indiana. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the advisory area through the next several hours. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Hamilton, Richmond, Oxford, Connersville, Trenton, Eaton, Brookville, Centerville, Cambridge City, Liberty, Camden, Lewisburg, New Paris, West Alexandria, Gratis, Seven Mile, West College Corner, Darrtown, Lake Santee and Salem.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, IN ... FRANKLIN, IN ... UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN ... BUTLER, OH ... PREBLE, OH
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 89EMA followed by your message, to 888777
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