Flash Flood Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Wayne County in east central Indiana... Union County in east central Indiana... Fayette County in east central Indiana... Preble County in west central Ohio... Western Butler County in southwestern Ohio...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 339 PM EDT, radar indicated that thunderstorms were moving northeast across the warned area. Soils are extremely saturated. Additional heavy rain is expected with another 1 to 2 inches possible. Runoff from this excessive rainfall will cause flash flooding to occur.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hamilton, Fairfield, Richmond, Oxford, Connersville, Eaton, Batesville, Brookville, Centerville, Cambridge City, Ross, Liberty, Camden, Lewisburg, Hagerstown, New Paris, West Alexandria, Fountain City, Dublin and Seven Mile.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE ... FRANKLIN ... UNION ... WAYNE
Instructions:
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Franklin County IN E911
371 Main St
Brookville, IN 47012
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-647-5555
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FRANKLINCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning