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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
626 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

INC151-MIC023-059-072300-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240507T2300Z/
Steuben IN-Branch MI-Hillsdale MI-
626 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN STEUBEN...SOUTHEASTERN BRANCH AND SOUTHWESTERN HILLSDALE
COUNTIES...

At 626 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Fremont, or 8 miles northeast of Angola, moving
northeast at 30 mph. Emergency management reports a tornado is on
the ground southwest of Fremont.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Emergency management 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...
  Reading around 640 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Camden, Cambria, Montgomery, Lake Wilson, Clear Lake, Long Lake,
Frontier, Ray, California, and Allen.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 353 and 357.
 Interstate 69 in Michigan near mile marker 1.
 Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 143 and 151.

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 4165 8496 4171 8504 4199 8480 4179 8455
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 226DEG 27KT 4174 8491

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

MJ