Weather Alerts for Decatur Co.Issued by the National Weather Service |
Flood Warning
Flood Advisory
 FLOOD WARNING |
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| DECATUR CO. | ||
Areas Affected: Bartholomew, IN - Decatur, IN - Shelby, IN |
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| Effective: Wed, 6/10 4:56am | Updated: Wed, 6/10 5:00am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 6/10 9:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Decatur County in central Indiana... Southeastern Shelby County in central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 456 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Up to 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Greensburg, Adams, Milford, Hartsville, Millhousen, Letts, Burney and Newpoint. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Information: 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. |
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 FLOOD ADVISORY |
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| DECATUR CO. | ||
Areas Affected: Bartholomew, IN - Decatur, IN - Shelby, IN |
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| Effective: Wed, 6/10 1:00am | Updated: Wed, 6/10 5:00am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 6/10 6:00am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Decatur County in central Indiana... Southern Shelby County in central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 100 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... Columbus, Greensburg, Adams, Edinburgh, Hope, Flat Rock, Milford, Westport, Geneva, St. Paul, Hartsville, Clifford, Millhousen, Burney, Letts, Newbern, Sandusky, Marietta, Newpoint and Clarksburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Information: 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. |
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