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SPSIND

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
621 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

INZ045-046-052>054-072315-
Clay IN-Owen IN-Morgan IN-Putnam IN-Hendricks IN-
621 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Morgan,
Hendricks, northeastern Clay, northeastern Owen and southern Putnam
Counties through 715 PM EDT...

At 620 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Greencastle, or 26 miles east of Terre Haute, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Plainfield, Brownsburg, Martinsville, Greencastle, Mooresville,
Danville, Avon, Cloverdale, Brooklyn, Monrovia, Clayton, Fillmore,
Coatesville, Amo, Stilesville, Bethany, Quincy, Belle Union, Lake
Hart, and Reelsville.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 70 between mile markers 27 and 69.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 67 and 69.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central and
west central Indiana.

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LAT...LON 3959 8707 3987 8633 3943 8632 3943 8706
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 255DEG 44KT 3959 8690

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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