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Decatur County Emergency Management
Monday August 29th, 2022 :: 07:46 p.m. EDT

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STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN DECATUR COUNTY.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN DECATUR COUNTY.
AT 645 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTH OF WINCHESTER TO NEAR FRANKLIN. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

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

THESE STORMS WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SHELBY, SOUTHEASTERN HANCOCK, RUSH, SOUTHERN RANDOLPH, SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN, NORTHERN DECATUR, NORTHEASTERN BROWN, JOHNSON, NORTHWESTERN BARTHOLOMEW, SOUTHERN HENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... GREENSBORO, PEOGA, MORGANTOWN,
KNIGHTSTOWN, MODOC, NEW WHITELAND, LYNN, GENEVA, WALDRON AND SPICELAND.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 74 AND 99.
 INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 112 AND 133.
 INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 101 AND 129.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING. 

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA.

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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