Alert
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN RUSH AND NORTHEASTERN DECATUR COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT.
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN RUSH AND NORTHEASTERN DECATUR COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT... AT 415 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LAKE SANTEE, OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF BATESVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN RUSH AND NORTHEASTERN DECATUR COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... NEW SALEM AND CLARKSBURG. 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.
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
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