Friday, May 15, 2009

Things Are Looking Much Better Severe Weather-wise! Flooding -wise Not So Much!

Benton, Newton, Jasper, Fountain, White, and Tippecanoe counties you are looking much better severe weather-wise! You will still be seeing this moderate to heavy rainfall through out the early morning..... Many areas have already picked up over two inches of rain.

As for Montgomery, Carroll, and Clinton counties this system is still passing through your areas. This system is still moving off to the east north east. Once this main line gets out of the WLFI viewing area Flooding will be our only threat! And that will be enough! Clinton county you are still in this severe thunderstorm warning until 11:30PM. Also South East Montgomery you are still in the severe thunderstorm warning until 11:45PM.

Now here are the latest Flash Flood Warnings that are in effect for the WLFI viewing area!

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
NORTHERN FOUNTAIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...
TIPPECANOE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE...
* UNTIL 230 AM EDT


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

CASS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA
* UNTIL 345 AM EDT


...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT/MIDNIGHT
CDT/ FOR WARREN COUNTY...


...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT...300
AM EDT FOR BENTON AND SOUTHERN IROQUOIS COUNTIES...

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I will keep checking back as needed! Things are looking much better from here on out severe weather - wise! Flooding wise is another story! Please if you do not have to go anywhere then please stay home! That is the best thing you can do at this time! SO many people have already got stuck in high watch tonight! Flooding is something you should take note of and be safe!!

Real quick take a look at all the reported people without power do to this storm and or the high winds we seen.

Current Customers Out
Totals 701
Clinton 3
Floyd 138
Fountain 10
Fulton 3
Hancock 1
Montgomery 158
Ripley 2
Tippecanoe 325
Vigo 3
Warren 58

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Geeze what a mess, my basement is flooded, My heart goes out to those who live in the flood zones.

Good night all, be safe!

Teri