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2017 [KIWX] NORTHERN_INDIANA Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 17

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Storm Based Warning History

901 
WFUS53 KIWX 102348
TORIWX
INC017-110030-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0017.170710T2348Z-170711T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
748 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana  has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Cass County in north central Indiana...

* Until 830 PM EDT

* At 747 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 8 miles south of Logansport, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado. 

  SOURCE...Weather spotters reported funnel cloud over northeast 
           Carroll county at 745 pm EDT. 

  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. 

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Walton around 810 PM EDT. 
  Grissom Afb around 820 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Deacon, Lincoln and Galveston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4057 8637 4068 8637 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 284DEG 19KT 4064 8641 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

JBALL
789 
WWUS53 KIWX 110001
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
801 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

INC017-110030-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-170711T0030Z/
Cass IN-
801 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY...
        
At 801 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Walton, or 7 miles south of Logansport, moving east at
20 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado. 

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible. 

The tornado will be near...
  Walton around 820 PM EDT. 
  Grissom Afb around 830 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Deacon, Lincoln and Galveston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A large and extremely dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take 
immediate tornado precautions. this is an emergency situation.

&&

LAT...LON 4057 8637 4068 8637 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 279DEG 15KT 4064 8635 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

JBALL
191 
WWUS53 KIWX 110015
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
815 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

INC017-110030-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-170711T0030Z/
Cass IN-
815 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY...
    
At 815 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Walton, or near Grissom Afb, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado. 

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. 

This dangerous storm will be near...
  Grissom Afb around 825 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Lincoln and Galveston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the
National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency
who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the
path of dangerous weather.

&&

LAT...LON 4060 8633 4066 8628 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 284DEG 19KT 4062 8625 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

JBALL
812 
WWUS53 KIWX 110025
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
825 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

INC017-110035-
/O.EXP.KIWX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-170711T0030Z/
Cass IN-
825 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
830 PM EDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
north central Indiana.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Northern Indiana .

LAT...LON 4060 8633 4066 8628 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 284DEG 19KT 4061 8620 

$$

JBALL
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901 
WFUS53 KIWX 102348
TORIWX
INC017-110030-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0017.170710T2348Z-170711T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
748 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana  has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Cass County in north central Indiana...

* Until 830 PM EDT

* At 747 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 8 miles south of Logansport, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado. 

  SOURCE...Weather spotters reported funnel cloud over northeast 
           Carroll county at 745 pm EDT. 

  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. 

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Walton around 810 PM EDT. 
  Grissom Afb around 820 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Deacon, Lincoln and Galveston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4057 8637 4068 8637 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 284DEG 19KT 4064 8641 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

JBALL
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789 
WWUS53 KIWX 110001
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
801 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

INC017-110030-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-170711T0030Z/
Cass IN-
801 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY...
        
At 801 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Walton, or 7 miles south of Logansport, moving east at
20 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado. 

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible. 

The tornado will be near...
  Walton around 820 PM EDT. 
  Grissom Afb around 830 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Deacon, Lincoln and Galveston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A large and extremely dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take 
immediate tornado precautions. this is an emergency situation.

&&

LAT...LON 4057 8637 4068 8637 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 279DEG 15KT 4064 8635 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

JBALL
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191 
WWUS53 KIWX 110015
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
815 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

INC017-110030-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-170711T0030Z/
Cass IN-
815 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY...
    
At 815 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Walton, or near Grissom Afb, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado. 

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. 

This dangerous storm will be near...
  Grissom Afb around 825 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Lincoln and Galveston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the
National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency
who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the
path of dangerous weather.

&&

LAT...LON 4060 8633 4066 8628 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 284DEG 19KT 4062 8625 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

JBALL
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812 
WWUS53 KIWX 110025
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
825 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

INC017-110035-
/O.EXP.KIWX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-170711T0030Z/
Cass IN-
825 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
830 PM EDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
north central Indiana.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Northern Indiana .

LAT...LON 4060 8633 4066 8628 4067 8617 4063 8616
      4056 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 284DEG 19KT 4061 8620 

$$

JBALL

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