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Crawford County Sheriff Department
Sunday November 10th, 2024 :: 08:51 a.m. EST

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 02:45PM

* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by moderate to heavy rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana, including the following counties, Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry and Washington and central Kentucky, including the following counties, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Hancock, Jefferson, Meade, Ohio, Oldham and Shelby.

* WHEN...Until 245 PM EST /145 PM CST/.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 848 AM EST /748 AM CST/, Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.25 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Jeffersontown, St. Matthews, Shively, Lyndon, La Grange, Tell City and Middletown. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, IN ... CRAWFORD, IN ... FLOYD, IN ... HARRISON, IN ... PERRY, IN ... WASHINGTON, IN ... BRECKINRIDGE, KY ... BULLITT, KY ... HANCOCK, KY ... JEFFERSON, KY ... MEADE, KY ... OHIO, KY ... OLDHAM, KY ... SHELBY, KY

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

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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