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Henry County Emergency Management
Saturday June 15th, 2019 :: 08:12 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Hancock County in central Indiana... Northern Rush County in central Indiana... Southern Henry County in east central Indiana...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 810 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Greenfield, or 18 miles north of Shelbyville, moving east at 30 mph. 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, New Castle, Knightstown, Carthage, Spiceland, Shirley, Kennard, Wilkinson, Lewisville, Straughn, Dunreith, Greensboro and Mays. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 103 and 133.

* 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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