Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
091 WWUS53 KIND 072027 SVSIND Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 427 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 INC167-072100- /O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0062.000000T0000Z-240507T2100Z/ Vigo IN- 427 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR VIGO COUNTY... At 427 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Terre Haute, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Terre Haute, West Terre Haute, Prairieton, Seelyville, Riley, Fontanet, North Terre Haute, and Indiana State University. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 1 and 16. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for west central Indiana. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3934 8758 3934 8756 3935 8754 3935 8753 3951 8753 3961 8735 3961 8720 3952 8720 3952 8724 3936 8724 3930 8760 TIME...MOT...LOC 2027Z 248DEG 34KT 3943 8751 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Nield