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Henry County Emergency Management
Saturday June 15th, 2019 :: 07:53 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hancock County in central Indiana... Northwestern Rush County in central Indiana... Southwestern Henry County in east central Indiana...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 752 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Greenfield, or 14 miles east of Indianapolis, moving east at 30 mph. This storm has shown signs of weak rotation. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Greenfield, Cumberland, Knightstown, New Palestine, Carthage, Shirley, Kennard, Wilkinson and Spring Lake. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 95 and 118.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RUSH, IN ... HENRY, IN ... HANCOCK, IN

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central and east central Indiana. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Henry County Emergency Management
216 S 12th St
New Castle, IN 47362

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-521-0582

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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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