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Rush County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 :: 09:20 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:00PM Wednesday

SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Madison County in central Indiana... Northern Shelby County in central Indiana... Hancock County in central Indiana... Southwestern Delaware County in east central Indiana... Northwestern Rush County in central Indiana... Eastern Hendricks County in central Indiana... Western Henry County in east central Indiana... Marion County in central Indiana... Southeastern Boone County in central Indiana... Southern Hamilton County in central Indiana...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 917 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Brownsburg to near Speedway to near Plainfield, moving east at 60 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR Indianapolis. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Locations impacted include... Castleton, Ingalls, Greensboro, Crows Nest, Warren Park, Wynnedale, Williams Creek, Cadiz, Spiceland, New Palestine, Carthage, Shirley, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Camby, Beech Grove, Meridian Hills, Cumberland, Wilkinson, Brownsburg, and Markleville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 65 between mile markers 102 and 129. Interstate 69 between mile markers 200 and 232. Interstate 70 between mile markers 67 and 123. Interstate 74 between mile markers 64 and 101.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE, IN ... DELAWARE, IN ... HAMILTON, IN ... HANCOCK, IN ... HENDRICKS, IN ... HENRY, IN ... MADISON, IN ... MARION, 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central Indiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 400 AM EDT 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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