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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 :: 11:51 p.m. EDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 12:15AM Thursday

TORILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Wayne County in east central Indiana... Union County in east central Indiana... East central Fayette County in east central Indiana... Preble County in west central Ohio... West central Montgomery County in west central Ohio...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 1148 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Liberty, moving northeast at 60 mph. 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... Richmond Municipal Airport, Dunlapsville, Whitewater State Park, Goodwins Corner, Oklahoma, West Florence, Brownsville, Cottage Grove, Liberty, West Alexandria, Wheatville, Interstate 70 at US Route 127, Muttonville, Lake Lakengren, Salem, New Hope, Springersville, Boston, Witts Station, and Fairhaven. This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 3 and 18.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, IN ... UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN ... MONTGOMERY, OH ... PREBLE, OH

Instructions:

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.

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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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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