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2017 [KIWX] NORTHERN_INDIANA Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 29
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061 WFUS53 KIWX 051854 TORIWX INC075-051930- /O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0029.171105T1854Z-171105T1930Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Northern Indiana 154 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Jay County in east central Indiana... * Until 230 PM EST * At 152 PM EST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near Center, west northwest of Portland, moving east at 40 mph. Reports of some tree damage in the Dunkirk area. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. * The tornado will be near... Portland around 200 PM EST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Bryant, Westchester, College Corner, Center, Liber, Trinity, Blaine, New Corydon, Brice and Bellfountain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 4046 8517 4057 8494 4057 8480 4042 8480 4038 8514 TIME...MOT...LOC 1852Z 247DEG 34KT 4044 8508 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...1.00IN $$ FISHER
302 WWUS53 KIWX 051904 SVSIWX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 204 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 INC075-051930- /O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-171105T1930Z/ Jay IN- 204 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EST FOR NORTHEASTERN JAY COUNTY... At 204 PM EST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located just north of Portland, moving northeast at 40 mph. Trained spotters are reporting damage from Dunkirk to north of Portland. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Jay County, including the following locations: Bryant, Westchester, Trinity and New Corydon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 4050 8502 4057 8494 4057 8480 4046 8480 4045 8500 TIME...MOT...LOC 1904Z 247DEG 34KT 4048 8494 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...1.00IN $$ FISHER
561 WWUS53 KIWX 051921 SVSIWX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 221 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 INC075-051930- /O.EXP.KIWX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-171105T1930Z/ Jay IN- 221 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JAY COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 230 PM EST... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. Damage has been reported along a line from Dunkirk to north of Portland/ A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 PM EST for east central Indiana. LAT...LON 4050 8502 4057 8494 4057 8480 4046 8480 4045 8500 TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 247DEG 34KT 4051 8487 $$ FISHER
061 WFUS53 KIWX 051854 TORIWX INC075-051930- /O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0029.171105T1854Z-171105T1930Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Northern Indiana 154 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Jay County in east central Indiana... * Until 230 PM EST * At 152 PM EST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near Center, west northwest of Portland, moving east at 40 mph. Reports of some tree damage in the Dunkirk area. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. * The tornado will be near... Portland around 200 PM EST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Bryant, Westchester, College Corner, Center, Liber, Trinity, Blaine, New Corydon, Brice and Bellfountain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 4046 8517 4057 8494 4057 8480 4042 8480 4038 8514 TIME...MOT...LOC 1852Z 247DEG 34KT 4044 8508 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...1.00IN $$ FISHER
302 WWUS53 KIWX 051904 SVSIWX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 204 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 INC075-051930- /O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-171105T1930Z/ Jay IN- 204 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EST FOR NORTHEASTERN JAY COUNTY... At 204 PM EST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located just north of Portland, moving northeast at 40 mph. Trained spotters are reporting damage from Dunkirk to north of Portland. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Jay County, including the following locations: Bryant, Westchester, Trinity and New Corydon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 4050 8502 4057 8494 4057 8480 4046 8480 4045 8500 TIME...MOT...LOC 1904Z 247DEG 34KT 4048 8494 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...1.00IN $$ FISHER
561 WWUS53 KIWX 051921 SVSIWX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 221 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 INC075-051930- /O.EXP.KIWX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-171105T1930Z/ Jay IN- 221 PM EST SUN NOV 5 2017 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JAY COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 230 PM EST... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. Damage has been reported along a line from Dunkirk to north of Portland/ A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 PM EST for east central Indiana. LAT...LON 4050 8502 4057 8494 4057 8480 4046 8480 4045 8500 TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 247DEG 34KT 4051 8487 $$ FISHER
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