Flash Flood Warning for Ripley, IN; Switzerland, IN
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- Ripley, Switzerland
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FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Ripley County in southeastern Indiana... Northwestern Switzerland County in southeastern Indiana... * Until 615 AM EDT. * At 324 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1...
What the bulletin says to do
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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FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Ripley County in southeastern Indiana... Northwestern Switzerland County in southeastern Indiana... * Until 615 AM EDT. * At 324 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Versailles, Osgood, Holton, Napoleon, Versailles Lake, Otter Village, New Marion, Benham, Olean, Ballstown and Cross Plains.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 3:24AM EDT until August 12 at 6:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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