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Grant County Emergency Management
Saturday August 5th, 2023 :: 07:18 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Grant County in central Indiana... Western Blackford County in east central Indiana... Southwestern Wells County in northeastern Indiana...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 717 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fairmount, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Marion, Hartford City, Gas City, Upland, Fairmount, Jonesboro, Swayzee, Van Buren, Matthews, Sims, Fowlerton, Shamrock Lakes, Landess, Herbst, Point Isabel, Roseburg, Home Corner, Michaelsville, Normal, and Hanfield.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BLACKFORD, IN ... GRANT, IN ... WELLS, IN

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management
401 S Adams St
Marion, IN 46953

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-651-2410

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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