More severe weather could arrive late Sunday in Bartholomew County

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Most of Bartholomew County is under an enhanced risk for severe weather on Sunday, according to Bartholomew County Emergency Management.

The east side of Bartholomew County is under a slight risk for severe weather on Sunday.

Hazards could include damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, lightning and localized flooding.

The severe weather is expected late Sunday into Sunday night.

Preparedness Actions:

Stay weather aware and monitor forecasts through mid-week
Have multiple ways to receive warnings (NOAA Weather Radio, phone alerts, local media)
Review your severe weather safety plan and know where your safe place is
Avoid flooded roadways — Turn Around, Don’t Drown
Be prepared for changing river levels and potential road closures in flood-prone areas
Secure outdoor items ahead of storms and ensure emergency supplies are ready