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City of Portland, IN
Saturday April 1st, 2023 :: 10:46 a.m. EDT

Alert

High Wind Warning until 06:00PM

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will negatively impact clean up efforts from last nights storms. Additional trees and powerlines may be downed. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.w

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A 58 mph wind gust has been recorded at Muncie and a wind gust of 52 mph has been recorded at Indianapolis airport. Ingredients responsible for these wind gusts will move over the warning area within the next few hours.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN ... HUNTINGTON ... WELLS ... ADAMS ... GRANT ... BLACKFORD ... JAY ... PAULDING ... PUTNAM ... VAN WERT ... ALLEN

Instructions:

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. Use caution if you must drive.

Address/Location
City of Portland, IN
319 N Meridian St
Portland, IN 47371

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 260-726-7161

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Warning

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