Tornado Warning for Delaware, IN
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- Delaware
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What is happening
At 540 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Muncie, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage...
What the bulletin says to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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Bulletin details
At 540 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Muncie, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Muncie, Yorktown, and Ball State University.
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Tornado Warning issued August 19 at 5:40PM EDT until August 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Tornado Warning issued August 19 at 5:33PM EDT until August 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Official revision - Alert
Tornado Warning issued August 19 at 5:27PM EDT until August 19 at 6:00PM 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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