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Linton Police Department
Sunday August 6th, 2023 :: 10:11 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Knox County in southwestern Indiana... Western Greene County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 1100 PM EDT.

* At 1009 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of Linton, or 21 miles northeast of Vincennes, moving northeast at 30 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... Linton, Lyons, Newberry, Switz City and Bloomfield.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GREENE, IN ... KNOX, IN

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for southwestern Indiana. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Linton Police Department
190 NW A St
Linton, IN 47441

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-847-4411

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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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