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Rush County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday February 28th, 2024 :: 02:28 a.m. EST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:15AM Wednesday

SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Shelby County in central Indiana... Hancock County in central Indiana... Northwestern Rush County in central Indiana... East central Morgan County in central Indiana... Northern Johnson County in central Indiana... Southwestern Henry County in east central Indiana... Eastern Marion County in central Indiana...

* Until 315 AM EST.

* At 226 AM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lawrence to near Greenwood to 6 miles northeast of Martinsville, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, Lawrence, Franklin, Greenfield, New Castle, Beech Grove, Martinsville, Southport, New Whiteland, Cumberland, McCordsville, Whiteland, Bargersville, Fortville, Knightstown, and New Palestine.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HANCOCK, IN ... HENRY, IN ... JOHNSON, IN ... MARION, IN ... MORGAN, IN ... RUSH, IN ... SHELBY, IN

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EST for central and east central Indiana.

Address/Location
Rush County Sheriff's Office
131 E 1st St
Rushville, IN 46173

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-932-2931

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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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