Weather Alert Watch
Minor Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory for Lawrence, IN

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Central Lawrence County in south central Indiana... When: Until 945 PM EDT.

INLawrence, IN

Official alert brief

WHAT

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

WHERE

Central Lawrence County in south central Indiana...

WHEN

Until 945 PM EDT.

IMPACTS

Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

At 616 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bedford, Mitchell, Oolitic, Avoca, Tunnelton, Williams, Silverville, Heltonville and Huron. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.