Special Weather Statement for Howard; Tipton
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What is happening
At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Swayzee, or 12 miles west of Fairmount, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Swayzee, or 12 miles west of Fairmount, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Greentown.
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Special Weather Statement issued October 29 at 5:46PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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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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