Tornado Warning until 09:45PM
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northern Rush County in central Indiana... Southern Henry County in east central Indiana...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 910 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northwest of Rushville, or 18 miles northeast of Shelbyville, moving northeast at 35 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.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Knightstown and Mays around 920 PM EDT. Dunreith around 925 PM EDT. Spiceland, Lewisville and Greensboro around 930 PM EDT. Straughn around 935 PM EDT. New Castle around 940 PM EDT. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 118 and 133.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RUSH, IN ... HENRY, IN
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 contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Indianapolis.
Address/Location
Henry County Emergency Management
216 S 12th St
New Castle, IN 47362
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-521-0582
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 33HCOEM followed by your message, to 888777
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