Special Weather Statement for Jackson; Jennings
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What is happening
At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Columbus to 9 miles northeast of Bedford. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central, south central and southeastern Indiana.
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Bulletin details
At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Columbus to 9 miles northeast of Bedford. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Seymour, Brownstown, Crothersville, Medora, Vallonia, Hayden, Norman, Pleasant View, Kurtz, Freetown, and Cortland.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 6:28PM 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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