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Rush County Sheriff's Office
Saturday March 15th, 2025 :: 05:34 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15AM

SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Shelby County in central Indiana... Southern Rush County in central Indiana... Northwestern Decatur County in central Indiana... Southeastern Johnson County in central Indiana... Northern Bartholomew County in central Indiana...

* Until 615 AM EDT.

* At 532 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Columbus, moving northeast at 80 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Flat Rock, Milford, Adams, St. Paul, Glenwood, Waldron, Geneva, Clifford, Moscow, Rushville, Milroy, New Salem, Edinburgh, Sandusky, Hope, Taylorsville, and Columbus. This includes the following highways... Interstate 65 between mile markers 70 and 82. Interstate 74 between mile markers 118 and 131.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARTHOLOMEW, IN ... DECATUR, IN ... JOHNSON, IN ... RUSH, IN ... SHELBY, 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM EDT for central and south 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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