Special Weather Statement for Putnam; Hendricks; Morgan
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What is happening
At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greencastle, or 25 miles south of Crawfordsville, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
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 and west central Indiana.
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Bulletin details
At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greencastle, or 25 miles south of Crawfordsville, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and nickel 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... Greencastle, Cloverdale, Bainbridge, Fillmore, Coatesville, Amo, Stilesville, Little Point, Eminence, and Belle Union. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 41 and 57.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 8:56PM 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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