Flood Advisory until 05:00AM Thursday 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Clay County in west central Indiana... Parke County in west central Indiana... Northwestern Putnam County in west central Indiana... Vermillion County in west central Indiana... Vigo County in west central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1256 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Terre Haute, Brazil, Clinton, Rockville, Newport, West Terre Haute, Fairview Park, Prairieton, Prairie Creek, Cayuga, Farmersburg, Seelyville, Montezuma, Roachdale, Knightsville, Clay City, Rosedale, Harmony, Dana and Staunton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAY, IN ... PARKE, IN ... PUTNAM, IN ... VERMILLION, IN ... VIGO, IN
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
Vigo County IN 911
116 S 1st St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-462-3226
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VIGOCO911 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
