Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:15AM Friday 
SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northwestern Union County in east central Indiana... Fayette County in east central Indiana... Northwestern Preble County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Darke County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1215 AM EDT.
* At 1112 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Muncie to near Greenwood, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Richmond, Connersville, Batesville, Centerville, Cambridge City, Liberty, Hagerstown, New Paris, New Madison, Fountain City, Dublin, Oldenburg, Glenwood, Lake Santee, Franklin, Waterloo, Blooming Grove, Columbia, Metamora, and Bunker Hill. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Indiana between mile markers 134 and 156. I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 4. I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 145 and 149.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, IN ... FRANKLIN, IN ... UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN ... DARKE, OH ... PREBLE, OH
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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
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:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
