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Wayne County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday March 15th, 2026 :: 11:53 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:30AM Monday

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Ripley County in southeastern Indiana... Wayne County in east central Indiana... Union County in east central Indiana... Northern Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana... Fayette County in east central Indiana... Western Preble County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Butler County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Darke County in west central Ohio...

* Until 1230 AM EDT.

* At 1151 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of New Castle to 8 miles northwest of Lake Santee to 9 miles south of Vernon, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Richmond, Oxford, Connersville, Harrison, Batesville, Brookville, Centerville, Cambridge City, Bright, Hidden Valley, Liberty, Versailles, Milan, Hagerstown, Union City, New Paris, Osgood, New Madison, Fountain City, and Dublin. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Indiana between mile markers 134 and 156. I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 9. I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 145 and 171. I-74 in Ohio near mile marker 0.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DEARBORN, IN ... FAYETTE, IN ... FRANKLIN, IN ... RIPLEY, IN ... UNION, IN ... WAYNE, IN ... BUTLER, OH ... DARKE, OH ... 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.

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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