Special Weather Statement for Brown
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What you need to know
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What is happening
At 1246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Nashville, or 12 miles northeast of Bloomington, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for central and south central Indiana.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Nashville, or 12 miles northeast of Bloomington, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Nashville, Beanblossom, Gnaw Bone, Spearsville, Helmsburg, and Peoga.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 12:47PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Indianapolis IN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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