- Thursday June 23rd, 2016 :: 01:30 a.m. EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:00AM Thursday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... SOUTHERN TIPTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 200 AM EDT
* AT 125 AM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TIPTON...OR 20 MILES SOUTH OF KOKOMO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 55 MPH. HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES... ROOFS...AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... FISHERS...NOBLESVILLE...ELWOOD...TIPTON...WESTFIELD...CICERO... FORTVILLE...SHERIDAN...LAPEL...ARCADIA... ATLANTA AND MORSE RESERVOIR. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 69 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 209 AND 215. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...70MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON ... MADISON ... TIPTON
Instructions:
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
Address/Location
Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
200 N Delaware St
Anderson, IN 46016
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-635-2017
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