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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday December 23rd, 2015 :: 04:14 p.m. EST

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Southern Wayne County until 5:00 p.m. and the entire county until 17:15.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WAYNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 515 PM EST.

* AT 407 PM EST...RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM GREENFIELD INDIANA TO WEST OF GREENSBURG INDIANA TO SOUTHWEST OF SCOTTSBURG KENTUCKY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
WINDS TO 60 MPH... VERY HEAVY RAIN WHICH MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING...

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RICHMOND...CENTERVILLE.... CAMBRIDGE CITY ..

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-70 IN INDIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 134 AND 156.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY IN THESE CONDITIONS. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399

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