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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
119 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Adams County in northeastern Indiana...
  Western Van Wert County in west central Ohio...

* Until 200 PM EDT.

* At 118 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Decatur to 6 miles southeast of Monroe to near
  Geneva, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Van Wert, Decatur, Convoy, Monroe, Ohio City, Middlebury,
  Willshire, Wren, Glenmore, Peterson, Cavett, Dull, Abanaka, Rivare,
  Schumm, and Pleasant Mills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for northeastern
Indiana...and west central Ohio.

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LAT...LON 4082 8502 4098 8460 4083 8448 4073 8454
      4073 8480 4069 8499
TIME...MOT...LOC 1718Z 243DEG 39KT 4084 8496 4069 8484 4060 8489 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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