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2019 [KIWX] NORTHERN_INDIANA Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 9

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Storm Based Warning History

900 
WFUS53 KIWX 272349
TORIWX
INC049-103-169-280015-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0009.190527T2349Z-190528T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
749 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana  has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Wabash County in north central Indiana...
  Southeastern Fulton County in north central Indiana...
  Northwestern Miami County in north central Indiana...

* Until 815 PM EDT.
    
* At 749 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Rochester, moving east at 35 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...
  Akron around 805 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Ijamsville, Stockdale, Roann, Laketon, Nyena Lake, Gilead, Disko and
Macy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Tornado Warning replaces the Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued
for the same area.

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 4094 8620 4103 8622 4104 8581 4090 8583
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 275DEG 31KT 4099 8620 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

JBALL
515 
WWUS53 KIWX 272354
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
754 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

INC049-103-169-280015-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190528T0015Z/
Wabash IN-Fulton IN-Miami IN-
754 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WABASH...EAST CENTRAL FULTON AND NORTH CENTRAL MIAMI
COUNTIES...
    
At 753 PM EDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
near Rochester, moving east at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Wabash...east central Fulton and north central Miami
Counties, including the following locations... Ijamsville, Gilead,
Disko, Laketon, Stockdale and Roann.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. To protect your life, 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 4094 8612 4102 8614 4104 8581 4090 8583
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 275DEG 31KT 4099 8615 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

JBALL
999 
WWUS53 KIWX 280004
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
804 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

INC049-103-280013-
/O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190528T0015Z/
Fulton IN-Miami IN-
804 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL FULTON AND NORTH CENTRAL
MIAMI COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for north central
Indiana.

LAT...LON 4096 8595 4103 8594 4104 8581 4097 8582
      4095 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 267DEG 21KT 4100 8602 

$$

INC169-280015-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190528T0015Z/
Wabash IN-
804 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WABASH COUNTY...
        
At 803 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was 
located near Akron, or 10 miles southeast of Rochester, moving east 
at 25 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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Wabash County, including the following locations...
Ijamsville, Disko and Laketon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 4096 8595 4103 8594 4104 8581 4097 8582
      4095 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 267DEG 21KT 4100 8602 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

JBALL
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900 
WFUS53 KIWX 272349
TORIWX
INC049-103-169-280015-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0009.190527T2349Z-190528T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
749 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana  has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Wabash County in north central Indiana...
  Southeastern Fulton County in north central Indiana...
  Northwestern Miami County in north central Indiana...

* Until 815 PM EDT.
    
* At 749 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Rochester, moving east at 35 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...
  Akron around 805 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Ijamsville, Stockdale, Roann, Laketon, Nyena Lake, Gilead, Disko and
Macy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Tornado Warning replaces the Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued
for the same area.

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 4094 8620 4103 8622 4104 8581 4090 8583
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 275DEG 31KT 4099 8620 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

JBALL
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515 
WWUS53 KIWX 272354
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
754 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

INC049-103-169-280015-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190528T0015Z/
Wabash IN-Fulton IN-Miami IN-
754 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WABASH...EAST CENTRAL FULTON AND NORTH CENTRAL MIAMI
COUNTIES...
    
At 753 PM EDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
near Rochester, moving east at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Wabash...east central Fulton and north central Miami
Counties, including the following locations... Ijamsville, Gilead,
Disko, Laketon, Stockdale and Roann.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. To protect your life, 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 4094 8612 4102 8614 4104 8581 4090 8583
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 275DEG 31KT 4099 8615 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

JBALL
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999 
WWUS53 KIWX 280004
SVSIWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
804 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

INC049-103-280013-
/O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190528T0015Z/
Fulton IN-Miami IN-
804 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL FULTON AND NORTH CENTRAL
MIAMI COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for north central
Indiana.

LAT...LON 4096 8595 4103 8594 4104 8581 4097 8582
      4095 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 267DEG 21KT 4100 8602 

$$

INC169-280015-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-190528T0015Z/
Wabash IN-
804 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WABASH COUNTY...
        
At 803 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was 
located near Akron, or 10 miles southeast of Rochester, moving east 
at 25 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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Wabash County, including the following locations...
Ijamsville, Disko and Laketon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 4096 8595 4103 8594 4104 8581 4097 8582
      4095 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 267DEG 21KT 4100 8602 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

JBALL

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