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Special Weather Statement for Madison; Delaware

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Delaware, Madison
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At 438 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Alexandria, or 9 miles southwest of Fairmount, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds...

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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At 438 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Alexandria, or 9 miles southwest of Fairmount, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Elwood, Alexandria, Summitville, and Orestes. This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 240 and 252.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 4:39PM 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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