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Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday October 19th, 2016 :: 05:52 p.m. EDT

Alert

New event. Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 10/19/2016 5:48 PM to 6:30 PM EDT for (including) Ripley County:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
5:48 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED
A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHWESTERN DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
* UNTIL 6:30 PM EDT.
* AT 5:47 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR VERSAILLES... MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
VERSAILLES...MILAN...OSGOOD...DILLSBORO...MOORES HILL...SUNMAN...
HOLTON...COLD SPRINGS...OTTER VILLAGE...FRIENDSHIP...VERSAILLES LAKE...BENHAM...FARMERS RETREAT...NEW MARION...REXVILLE...CROSS PLAINS AND OLEAN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

Instructions:

Seek safe shelter.

Address/Location
Ripley County Emergency Management Agency
210 N Monroe St
Versailles, IN 47042

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-689-0505

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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