Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
542 WWUS53 KIND 270201 SVSIND Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 1001 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 INC027-083-270230- /O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-240527T0230Z/ Knox IN-Daviess IN- 1001 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL KNOX AND CENTRAL DAVIESS COUNTIES... At 1001 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located 7 miles northwest of Petersburg, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 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... Washington, Monroe City, Wheatland, Montgomery, and Cannelburg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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 3853 8742 3861 8747 3881 8708 3864 8693 3853 8734 3854 8735 3854 8737 3853 8737 3852 8736 3852 8738 3853 8738 3854 8739 3854 8741 3853 8741 TIME...MOT...LOC 0201Z 240DEG 54KT 3859 8735 TORNADO...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ GM