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Scott County Emergency Management
Monday July 24th, 2023 :: 05:02 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Jefferson County in south central Indiana... East central Scott County in south central Indiana... Northwestern Trimble County in central Kentucky...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 458 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of Scottsburg, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Madison, Hanover, Saluda, Smyrna, Kent, Wakefield, Volga, Blocher, Madison Municipal Airport and Paynesville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON, IN ... SCOTT, IN ... TRIMBLE, KY

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
Scott County Emergency Management
1 E McClain Ave
Scottsburg, IN 47170

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-752-0564

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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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