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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday May 20th, 2018 :: 05:41 p.m. EDT

Advisory

NWS issues Severe Thunderstorm WARNING for eastern Wayne Co until 6:15pm

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Wayne County in east central Indiana...
Northeastern Union County in east central Indiana...
Northwestern Preble County in west central Ohio...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 538 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Centerville moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Centerville, New Paris, Abington, Greens Fork, Spring
Grove, Boston, Richmond Municipal Airport, Witts Station, West
Florence, Middleboro, Interstate 70 at Exit 145, Sugar Valley,
Williamsburg, New Hope and Lake Lakengren.

This includes the following Interstates...
I-70 in Indiana between mile markers 141 and 156.
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 9.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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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