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Grant County Emergency Management
Friday June 18th, 2021 :: 03:28 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Wabash County in north central Indiana... Northeastern Grant County in central Indiana... Northwestern Blackford County in east central Indiana... Southern Huntington County in northeastern Indiana... Southwestern Wells County in northeastern Indiana...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 327 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near La Fontaine, or near Marion, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Marion, Montpelier, La Fontaine, Van Buren, Warren, Mcnatts, Landess, Mount Zion, Dillman, Jalapa, Hanfield, Keystone, Banquo, Roll, Lake Wood and Arcana. This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 263 and 274.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BLACKFORD, IN ... GRANT, IN ... HUNTINGTON, IN ... WABASH, IN ... WELLS, IN

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows.

Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management
401 S Adams St
Marion, IN 46953

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-651-2410

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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