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Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
Wednesday July 13th, 2016 :: 04:10 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:45PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... TIPTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 445 PM EDT

* AT 408 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TIPTON...OR 19 MILES EAST OF FRANKFORT...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... NOBLESVILLE...ELWOOD...TIPTON...WINDFALL CITY...WESTFIELD... CICERO...SHERIDAN...FRANKTON...ARCADIA...ATLANTA...KEMPTON... WINDFALL AND MORSE RESERVOIR. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE ... CLINTON ... HAMILTON ... HOWARD ... MADISON ... TIPTON

Instructions:

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE`S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

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

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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

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