Wind Advisory Through Wednesday Morning

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019 10:22am

By NWS- Louisville

Gusts to 40mph

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Wind

Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM Wednesday.

* TIMING...This afternoon into the overnight period.

* WINDS...Sustained winds of 20 to 25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...Wind gusts of 35 to 40 MPH combined with saturated soils may result tree damage due to trees falling over. Trees falling over may result in some power outages if the trees fall into power lines. Additionally, high profile vehicles traveling on north and south oriented roads will have difficultly due to the winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Events

Volunteer Firefighters Needed
Madison Township Volunteer Fire Department is in need of volunteers. If you've ever wanted to become a volunteer firefighter or want to learn more, call 812-273-4100 or stop by the firehouse on Michigan Road.
19th Apr at Madison Township Volunteer Fire Company
Early Bird single pool passes for Crystal Beach`
The City of Madison Parks and Recreation Department is once again offering early bird single pool passes for Crystal Beach. The passes are $40 each March 1 through May 24. These can abe purchased at the Brown Gym. Starting May 25th, single passes will be $50 each. Any questions, contact the Parks Office at (812)265-8308
19th Apr at Brown Gym on Broadway
Rising Sun History Museum Hosts Flo & Edna Quilt Exhibit
The Ohio County Historical Society presents the Flo & Edna Quilt Exhibit, April 4-21, at the Rising Sun History Museum in Rising Sun. The display is the first public showing of quilts on loan by Judy George and Sally McWilliams of Madison, IN. Walk through forty years of quilt making, from the Depression Era everyday quilts to the top-of-the-line bed applique quilts of the 1960s. See how fabric availability, color, patterns, and applique kits changed the look and purpose of quilt making for mid century grandmothers Flo Askin and Edna George. Admission is free with donations appreciated. The Rising Sun History Museum is located at 212 S Walnut Street in Rising Sun. Hours are Mon-Fri, 10 am to 4 pm, and Sat-Sun from noon to 4 pm. For more information, call 812-438-4915
19th Apr at Rising Sun History Museum