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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Monday July 17th, 2023 :: 07:06 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Preble County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Darke County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Montgomery County in west central Ohio...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 705 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fountain City, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Eaton, Lewisburg, New Paris, West Alexandria, New Madison, Fountain City, Clayton, Brookville, Wayne Lakes, Phillipsburg, Eldorado, Verona, West Manchester, Bethel, Hollansburg, Gordon, Palestine, Ithaca, Castine and Whitewater. This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 2 and 23.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WAYNE, IN ... DARKE, OH ... MONTGOMERY, OH ... PREBLE, OH

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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