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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Monday February 27th, 2023 :: 01:42 p.m. EST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30PM

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Union County in east central Indiana... Fayette County in east central Indiana...

* Until 230 PM EST.

* At 141 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Glenwood, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Richmond, Connersville, Centerville, Glenwood, Waterloo, Columbia, Bunker Hill, Abington, Brownsville, Spring Grove, Boston, Whitewater, Richmond Municipal Airport, Witts Station, Mettel Field, Middleboro, Clifton, Interstate 70 at Exit 145, Kitchel and Philomath. This includes I-70 in Indiana between mile markers 144 and 156.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, IN ... UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EST for east central Indiana...and west central Ohio. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EST for east central Indiana...and west central Ohio.

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399

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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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