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SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
409 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

INC031-065-079-139-210845-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0056.000000T0000Z-130521T0845Z/
RUSH IN-JENNINGS IN-HENRY IN-DECATUR IN-
409 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN
DECATUR...SOUTHEASTERN HENRY...NORTHEASTERN JENNINGS AND EASTERN RUSH
COUNTIES UNTIL 445 AM EDT...

AT 407 AM EDT...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM NEW CASTLE TO 11 MILES NORTH OF NORTH VERNON...
AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW SALEM...GLENWOOD...MILLHOUSEN...CLARKSBURG...LAKE SANTEE AND
NEWPOINT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

INTENSE SQUALL LINES CAN SOMETIMES PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES AND
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY...IT IS BEST TO MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF A BUILDING. THIS STORM MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT
PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 3915 8558 3995 8529 3999 8520 3979 8521
      3978 8530 3927 8529 3919 8543 3910 8544
TIME...MOT...LOC 0809Z 284DEG 36KT 3991 8527 3915 8554

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

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