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Decatur County Emergency Management
Wednesday July 27th, 2022 :: 08:55 a.m. EDT

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A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR COUNTY THROUGH 9:30 AM EDT.

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR, SOUTHERN BARTHOLOMEW, JACKSON AND JENNINGS COUNTIES THROUGH 9:30 AM EDT...

AT 850 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SEYMOUR, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.

THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  SEYMOUR AROUND 855 AM EDT.
  NORTH VERNON AND VERNON AROUND 910 AM EDT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 37 AND 61.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING. 

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

Instructions:

IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.

Address/Location
Decatur County Emergency Management
315 South Ireland Street
Greensburg, IN 47240

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-663-8125

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Statement

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