Extreme Cold Watch until 10:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 5 to 10 degrees below zero and wind chill readings as low as 15 to 25 degrees below zero are possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday night through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...An extended period of very cold temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WAYNE ... FAYETTE ... UNION ... FRANKLIN ... HARDIN ... MERCER ... AUGLAIZE ... DARKE ... SHELBY ... LOGAN ... UNION ... DELAWARE ... MIAMI ... CHAMPAIGN ... CLARK ... MADISON ... FRANKLIN ... LICKING ... PREBLE ... MONTGOMERY ... GREENE ... FAYETTE ... PICKAWAY ... FAIRFIELD ... BUTLER ... WARREN ... CLINTON
Instructions:
To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain, or allow them to drip slowly.
Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 89EMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Extreme Cold Watch