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Decatur County Emergency Management
Saturday June 15th, 2019 :: 09:42 p.m. EDT

Advisory

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR DECATUR COUNTY DECATUR COUNTY UNTIL 2:00 AM.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  DECATUR COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
  NORTHERN JENNINGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...

* UNTIL 200 AM EDT.

* AT 936 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
  ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...COLUMBUS, GREENSBURG, NORTH VERNON, VERNON, HOPE, MILFORD, WESTPORT, ELIZABETHTOWN, HARTSVILLE, CLIFFORD, JONESVILLE, MILLHOUSEN, LETTS, BURNEY, NEWBERN, WAYMANSVILLE, BUTLERVILLE,
  GRAMMER, NEBRASKA AND AZALIA.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 52 AND 72.
 INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 132 AND 142.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
Decatur County Emergency Management
315 South Ireland Street
Greensburg, IN 47240

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-663-8125

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