Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Wednesday 
SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Vigo County in west central Indiana... Monroe County in south central Indiana... Morgan County in central Indiana... Northern Knox County in southwestern Indiana... Owen County in west central Indiana... Northern Martin County in southwestern Indiana... South central Boone County in central Indiana... Northwestern Lawrence County in south central Indiana... Southern Putnam County in west central Indiana... Northern Daviess County in southwestern Indiana... Sullivan County in southwestern Indiana... Hendricks County in central Indiana... Clay County in west central Indiana... Greene County in southwestern Indiana...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 843 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles east of Brazil to 14 miles north of Linton to 7 miles southeast of Russellville, moving east at 70 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Newberry, Pittsboro, Bicknell, Smithville, Plainfield, Fillmore, Crane, Carlisle, Freedom, Farmersburg, Reelsville, Vincennes University, Dugger, Elnora, Pimento, Pleasantville, Brazil, Worthington, Martinsville, and Eminence. This includes the following highways... Interstate 65 between mile markers 131 and 132. Interstate 70 between mile markers 13 and 67. Interstate 74 between mile markers 59 and 68.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE, IN ... CLAY, IN ... DAVIESS, IN ... GREENE, IN ... HENDRICKS, IN ... KNOX, IN ... LAWRENCE, IN ... MARTIN, IN ... MONROE, IN ... MORGAN, IN ... OWEN, IN ... PUTNAM, IN ... SULLIVAN, IN ... VIGO, 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 1100 PM EDT for central, south central, southwestern and west central Indiana.
Address/Location
Linton Police Department
190 NW A St
Linton, IN 47441
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-847-4411
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CITYLPD followed by your message, to 888777
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