Special Weather Statement for Clinton; Tipton; Hamilton
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What is happening
At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Tipton, or 19 miles south of Kokomo, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service.
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Bulletin details
At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Tipton, or 19 miles south of Kokomo, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cicero, Sheridan, Arcadia, Atlanta, and Morse Reservoir.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 6:12PM 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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