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Scott County Emergency Management
Thursday May 19th, 2022 :: 08:29 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Jefferson County in south central Indiana... Scott County in south central Indiana...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 828 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Scottsburg, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Jefferson and Scott Counties, including the following locations... Kent, Paynesville, Blocher, Vienna, Chelsea, Swanville, New Frankfort, Leota, Lexington and Saluda.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON, IN ... SCOTT, IN

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Scott County Emergency Management
1 E McClain Ave
Scottsburg, IN 47170

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-752-0564

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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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