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Terre Haute Police Department
Thursday May 16th, 2019 :: 06:19 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Tornado Warning until 06:45PM

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Vigo County in west central Indiana... Northwestern Clay County in west central Indiana... Southwestern Parke County in west central Indiana... Southeastern Vermillion County in west central Indiana...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 605 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Clinton, or 13 miles north of Terre Haute, moving southeast at 20 mph. This storm has a history of producing tennis ball sized hail and several wall clouds. HAZARD...Tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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... Shepardsville around 610 PM EDT. Rosedale and North Terre Haute around 625 PM EDT. Fontanet around 635 PM EDT. Seelyville around 645 PM EDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILLION, IN ... CLAY, IN ... PARKE, IN ... VIGO, 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.

Address/Location
Terre Haute Police Department
222 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47807

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-238-1661

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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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