404  
WWUS51 KILN 170022  
SVSILN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
822 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
INC029-137-170032-  
/O.CAN.KILN.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-250517T0030Z/  
RIPLEY IN-DEARBORN IN-  
822 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN RIPLEY AND NORTHERN DEARBORN  
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
INDIANA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3932 8482 3931 8508 3941 8506 3949 8482  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 244DEG 39KT 3937 8492  
 
 
 
INC047-170030-  
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-250517T0030Z/  
FRANKLIN IN-  
822 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY...  
 
AT 822 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR BROOKVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BROOKVILLE, SHARPTOWN, SAINT PETER, MOUNT CARMEL, CEDAR GROVE, AND  
MIXERSVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND  
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3932 8482 3931 8508 3941 8506 3949 8482  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 244DEG 39KT 3937 8492  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
 
 
 
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