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Decatur County Emergency Management
Saturday July 1st, 2023 :: 09:48 p.m. EDT

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STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR COUNTY THROUGH 10:15 PM.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
945 PM EDT SAT JUL 1 2023

INZ064-065-071-072-020215-
DECATUR IN-BARTHOLOMEW IN-JACKSON IN-JENNINGS IN-
945 PM EDT SAT JUL 1 2023

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR, SOUTHERN BARTHOLOMEW, EASTERN JACKSON AND JENNINGS COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM EDT...

AT 944 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS TO 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SEYMOUR TO NEAR SCOTTSBURG. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM RECENTLY PRODUCED A WIND GUST OVER 50 MPH.

HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

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

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  VERNON AROUND 1000 PM EDT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 37 AND 62.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING. 

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN 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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