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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday July 2nd, 2023 :: 05:17 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Wayne County in east central Indiana... Union County in east central Indiana... Southeastern Fayette County in east central Indiana...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 516 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of Hagerstown to near Lake Santee, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Richmond, Connersville, Brookville, Centerville, Liberty, Fountain City, West College Corner, Salem, Waterloo, Abington, Brownsville, Greens Fork, Scipio, Spring Grove, Bethel, Economy, Cedar Grove, Boston, Mount Carmel and Whitewater. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Indiana between mile markers 140 and 156. I-70 in Ohio near mile marker 0.

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

Instructions:

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.

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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