Severe Expected Likely Flood Warning Flood Warning issued June 9 at 8:01PM EDT until June 9 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN Jun 9, 8:01 PM → Jun 9, 10:45 PM WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. WHERE: Northwestern Clay County in west central Indiana...Southeastern Vermillion County in west central Indiana...Northeastern Vigo County in west central Indiana... WHEN: Until 1045 PM EDT. IMPACTS: Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: - At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due tothunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to beginshortly in the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches ofrain have fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possiblein the warned area.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Terre Haute, Brazil, West Terre Haute, Seelyville,Knightsville, Staunton, Carbon, North Terre Haute, Fontanet,Indiana State University and Shepardsville.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood + Read More Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Updated: Jun 9, 8:42 PM Source: NWS Alert
Moderate Expected Observed Special Weather Statement Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 2:29PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN Jun 9, 2:29 PM → Jun 10, 4:00 AM Early season heat is upon us, with forecasted high temperaturesfor Wednesday and Thursday in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Gulfmoisture surging northward into the state will bring heat indicesinto the 95 to 104-degree temperature range during peak heatingboth days.Use the following safety tips for facing the heat safely:* Stay hydrated, avoiding alcohol and drinks with heavycaffeine or sugar.* Dress in loose fitting clothing, light in color.* Take advantage of shade and air conditioning when possible.* Take frequent breaks when working outdoors.* Beware that automobiles heat up very quickly, thus pets andchildren should not be left in parked vehicles for any lengthof time.* Vulnerable populations are particularly at risk: elderly,infants, and people with chronic medical conditions.For more information about heat, visit weather.gov/safety/heat. Updated: Jun 9, 8:42 PM Source: NWS Alert