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Decatur County Emergency Management
Monday July 17th, 2023 :: 07:40 p.m. EDT

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THE NWS IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR DECATUR COUNTY UNTIL 815 PM.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  SOUTHERN RUSH COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  NORTHERN DECATUR COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT.

* AT 737 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM GLENWOOD TO 8 MILES NORTH OF GREENSBURG, MOVING
  SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  GLENWOOD AND NEW SALEM AROUND 740 PM EDT.
  GREENSBURG AROUND 745 PM EDT.
  CLARKSBURG AROUND 750 PM EDT.
  LAKE SANTEE AROUND 755 PM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
NEWPOINT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 122 AND 144.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

Instructions:

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF 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:
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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