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Grant County Emergency Management
Tuesday May 7th, 2024 :: 06:03 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Grant County in central Indiana...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 601 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Swayzee, or 11 miles west of Fairmount, moving east at 55 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... Marion, Gas City, Upland, Fairmount, Jonesboro, Sweetser, Swayzee, Van Buren, Matthews, Sims, Fowlerton, Home Corner, Michaelsville, Normal, Herbst, Hackleman, Point Isabel, Radley, Roseburg, and Lake Wood. This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 252 and 267.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central Indiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for east central Indiana.

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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