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Grant County Emergency Management
Saturday August 5th, 2023 :: 08:03 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Wabash County in north central Indiana... Central Grant County in central Indiana... Southwestern Huntington County in northeastern Indiana...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 802 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Swayzee, or near Marion, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Marion, Gas City, Sweetser, Swayzee, La Fontaine, Home Corner, Landess, Michaelsville, Normal, Jalapa, Herbst, Hanfield, Hackleman, Banquo, Radley, and Roseburg.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, IN ... HUNTINGTON, IN ... WABASH, 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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