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2019 [KIWX] NORTHERN_INDIANA Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 11

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Storm Based Warning History

978 
WFUS53 KIWX 280006
TORIWX
INC049-085-103-169-280030-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0011.190528T0006Z-190528T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
806 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...
  Eastern Fulton County in north central Indiana...
  South central Kosciusko County in north central Indiana...
  North central Miami County in north central Indiana...

* Until 830 PM EDT.
    
* At 806 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado 
  was located near Akron, or 11 miles east 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.

* The tornado will be near...
  North Manchester around 830 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Gilead, Disko, Laketon and Ijamsville.

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 8603 4103 8604 4108 8574 4096 8575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 259DEG 20KT 4101 8599 

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

$$

JBALL
493 
WWUS53 KIWX 280020
SVSIWX

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

INC049-103-280029-
/O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-190528T0030Z/
Fulton IN-Miami IN-
820 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN 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 4100 8591 4105 8591 4108 8574 4098 8575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 265DEG 32KT 4102 8586 

$$

INC085-169-280030-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-190528T0030Z/
Wabash IN-Kosciusko IN-
820 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WABASH AND SOUTH CENTRAL KOSCIUSKO COUNTIES...
    
At 819 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near North Manchester, 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...
  North Manchester around 830 PM EDT.

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 4100 8591 4105 8591 4108 8574 4098 8575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 265DEG 32KT 4102 8586 

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

$$

JBALL
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978 
WFUS53 KIWX 280006
TORIWX
INC049-085-103-169-280030-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0011.190528T0006Z-190528T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
806 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...
  Eastern Fulton County in north central Indiana...
  South central Kosciusko County in north central Indiana...
  North central Miami County in north central Indiana...

* Until 830 PM EDT.
    
* At 806 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado 
  was located near Akron, or 11 miles east 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.

* The tornado will be near...
  North Manchester around 830 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Gilead, Disko, Laketon and Ijamsville.

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 8603 4103 8604 4108 8574 4096 8575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 259DEG 20KT 4101 8599 

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

$$

JBALL
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493 
WWUS53 KIWX 280020
SVSIWX

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

INC049-103-280029-
/O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-190528T0030Z/
Fulton IN-Miami IN-
820 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN 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 4100 8591 4105 8591 4108 8574 4098 8575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 265DEG 32KT 4102 8586 

$$

INC085-169-280030-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-190528T0030Z/
Wabash IN-Kosciusko IN-
820 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WABASH AND SOUTH CENTRAL KOSCIUSKO COUNTIES...
    
At 819 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near North Manchester, 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...
  North Manchester around 830 PM EDT.

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 4100 8591 4105 8591 4108 8574 4098 8575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 265DEG 32KT 4102 8586 

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

$$

JBALL

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