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Decatur County Emergency Management
Saturday July 8th, 2023 :: 10:06 a.m. EDT

Alert

Strong thunderstorm advisory extended to 10:30 am for Decatur, Rush, Bartholomew, and Jennings Counties.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EASTERN RUSH, DECATUR, EASTERN BARTHOLOMEW AND JENNINGS COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 AM EDT...

AT 958 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTH OF RUSHVILLE TO 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GREENSBURG TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF SEYMOUR. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

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

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  NORTH VERNON AND VERNON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

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LAT...LON 3920 8544 3901 8544 3895 8554 3910 8589
      3923 8571 3941 8553 3960 8543 3960 8530
      3927 8530
TIME...MOT...LOC 1358Z 274DEG 34KT 3951 8547 3920 8562 3906 8596 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Instructions:

CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.

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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