Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Wayne County in east central Indiana... Fayette County in east central Indiana
Weather Message from the Wayne County Emergency Operations Center...
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Wayne County in east central Indiana...
Fayette County in east central Indiana...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 902 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Glenwood, moving east at 30 mph. This storm
previously produced a tornado and may generate another tornado at
any time.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Connersville, Glenwood, Waterloo, Columbia, Bunker Hill, Alquina,
Mettel Field, Alpine, Nulltown, Bentonville, Beesons,
Springersville and Falmouth.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
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.
Instructions:
Stay aware and take safety precautions as needed.
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:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- NWS Rebroadcast