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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 :: 11:47 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:00AM Thursday

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Union County in east central Indiana... Southeastern Fayette County in east central Indiana... West central Preble County in west central Ohio...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 1144 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Connersville, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Richmond Municipal Airport, Witts Station, Alquina, Whitewater State Park, Abington, Brownsville, Clifton, Liberty, Kitchel, Everton, Springersville, Boston, Connersville, and Richmond.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, IN ... UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN ... PREBLE, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for east central Indiana...and west central Ohio.

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Main St
Richmond, IN 47374

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-973-9399

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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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