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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH<br /> 319 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL INDIANA BARTHOLOMEW DECATUR HAMILTON<br /> HANCOCK HENDRICKS JOHNSON<br /> MADISON MARION MORGAN<br /> RUSH SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA DELAWARE HENRY RANDOLPH IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA BROWN MONROE IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 222. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT<br /> Friday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Saturday morning<br /> through Saturday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch<br /> and spread rapidly and erratically.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 228. * WINDS...East 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise<br /> extreme caution with any outdoor burning.<br /> A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible<br /> Red Flag Warnings.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 223 and 224. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise<br /> extreme caution with any outdoor burning.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br /> strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can<br /> contribute to extreme fire behavior.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 220. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch<br /> and spread rapidly and erratically.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br /> strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can<br /> contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 222. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT<br /> Friday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Saturday morning<br /> through Saturday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch<br /> and spread rapidly and erratically.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 220. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch<br /> and spread rapidly and erratically.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br /> strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can<br /> contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions<br />

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH<br /> 319 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA FAYETTE UNION WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA FRANKLIN IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO MADISON UNION IN SOUTHWEST OHIO BUTLER WARREN IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK<br /> DARKE GREENE HARDIN<br />

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...<br /> Southwestern St. Joseph County in north central Indiana...<br /> Northeastern La Porte County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 1045 PM EDT/945 PM CDT/. * At 954 PM EDT/854 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along<br /> a line extending from near La Porte to 6 miles northwest of<br /> Walkerton to near Kingsford Heights, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated.

At 854 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Findlay, or 11<br /> miles north of Shelbyville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to<br /> roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of<br /> eastern Christian and southwestern Macon Counties, including the<br /> following locations... Rosamond, Boody, and Willeys. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 125 and 136.<br />