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Special Weather Statement
Crawford, Dubois and Orange counties, IN · ended Wed 6:30 PM EST
5:55 PM
Ended
6:30 PM
SeverityModerate
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyObserved
IssuedWed 5:55 PM EST
EndedWed 6:30 PM EST
Issued byNWS Louisville, KY
What to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
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At 555 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dubois, or 8 miles east of Jasper, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include... Norton, Ellsworth, French Lick Municipal Airport, Wickliffe, Cuzco, Greenbrier, Crystal, Ethel, Celestine and Dubois.
Safety
What to do during a Special Weather Statement
- 1Read the statementIt says what to expect and where.
- 2Keep alerts onA watch or warning may follow if conditions get worse.
Watch vs. Warning
WATCHDangerous weather is possible. Be prepared.
WARNINGDangerous weather is happening or about to. Act now.
Special Weather Statement questions
Is a Special Weather Statement a warning?
No. It is a notice about weather that is below warning level but still worth knowing about.
Other alerts nearby
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