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2024 [KIND] INDIANAPOLIS Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 20

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Storm Based Warning History

139 
WFUS53 KIND 092216
TORIND
INC083-092300-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0020.240709T2216Z-240709T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
616 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Knox County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 614 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Owensville, or 8 miles south of Mount Carmel,
  moving north at 30 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement 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
  southwestern Knox County.

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3845 8773 3846 8776 3848 8775 3848 8770
      3851 8767 3851 8765 3855 8767 3856 8765
      3859 8764 3859 8761 3860 8762 3860 8756
      3845 8762 3844 8763 3846 8764 3846 8766
      3845 8767 3843 8767 3841 8774
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 191DEG 24KT 3830 8775 

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

$$

ME
310 
WWUS53 KIND 092242
SVSIND

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
642 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC083-092300-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-240709T2300Z/
Knox IN-
642 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTY...

At 642 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mount Carmel, moving north at 25 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Knox County.

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3860 8758 3848 8763 3846 8764 3846 8766
      3845 8767 3843 8767 3841 8774 3845 8773
      3846 8776 3848 8775 3848 8770 3851 8767
      3851 8765 3855 8767 3856 8765 3859 8764
      3859 8761 3860 8762
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 188DEG 24KT 3847 8769 

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

$$

ME
Permalink to 202407092216-KIND-WFUS53-TORIND
139 
WFUS53 KIND 092216
TORIND
INC083-092300-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0020.240709T2216Z-240709T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
616 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Knox County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 614 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Owensville, or 8 miles south of Mount Carmel,
  moving north at 30 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement 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
  southwestern Knox County.

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3845 8773 3846 8776 3848 8775 3848 8770
      3851 8767 3851 8765 3855 8767 3856 8765
      3859 8764 3859 8761 3860 8762 3860 8756
      3845 8762 3844 8763 3846 8764 3846 8766
      3845 8767 3843 8767 3841 8774
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 191DEG 24KT 3830 8775 

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

$$

ME
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310 
WWUS53 KIND 092242
SVSIND

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
642 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC083-092300-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-240709T2300Z/
Knox IN-
642 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTY...

At 642 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mount Carmel, moving north at 25 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Knox County.

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3860 8758 3848 8763 3846 8764 3846 8766
      3845 8767 3843 8767 3841 8774 3845 8773
      3846 8776 3848 8775 3848 8770 3851 8767
      3851 8765 3855 8767 3856 8765 3859 8764
      3859 8761 3860 8762
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 188DEG 24KT 3847 8769 

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

$$

ME

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