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Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
Monday February 27th, 2023 :: 01:36 p.m. EST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:00PM

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Madison County in central Indiana... Northern Hancock County in central Indiana... Southeastern Hamilton County in central Indiana...

* Until 200 PM EST.

* At 132 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Lawrence, or 16 miles northeast of Indianapolis, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Ingalls around 140 PM EST. Pendleton around 150 PM EST. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Markleville and Anderson. This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 214 and 225.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON, IN ... HANCOCK, IN ... MADISON, IN

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
200 N Delaware St
Anderson, IN 46016

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-635-2017

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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