FLOOD ADVISORY in Effect Until 5:15 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... NORTHERN DUBOIS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHWESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... SOUTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 515 PM EDT/415 PM CDT/
* AT 313 PM EDT/213 PM CDT/, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... JASPER, BIRDSEYE, DUBOIS, HILLHAM, CELESTINE, TASWELL, ECKERTY, ELLSWORTH, GREENBRIER AND THALES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED, OR PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. &&