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WWUS53 KIWX 171740
SVSIWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
140 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
INC003-033-171800-
/O.CON.KIWX.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-240417T1800Z/
ALLEN IN-DE KALB IN-
140 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN ALLEN AND SOUTHEASTERN DE KALB COUNTIES...
AT 140 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ST. JOE, OR
NEAR HICKSVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 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...
GRABILL, ST. JOE, LEO-CEDARVILLE, CONCORD, NEWVILLE, CUBA, SAINT JOE,
HARLAN, AND SPENCERVILLE IN DEKALB COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
INDIANA...AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO.
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 THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4116 8500 4132 8502 4141 8480 4123 8480
TIME...MOT...LOC 1740Z 237DEG 43KT 4130 8489
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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