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Tornado Warning

N Issued by NWS Indianapolis IN ⏳ In force until Fri 16 Oct, 03:15 📍 Daviess, IN; Knox, IN (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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TORIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East central Knox County in southwestern Indiana... Central Daviess County in southwestern Indiana... * Until 815 PM EDT. * At 740 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles west of Washington, or 9 miles north of Petersburg, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOUR…

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📡 CAP alert details

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SeverityExtreme
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventTornado Warning
Response typeShelter
CategoryMet
Affected areaDaviess, IN; Knox, IN
Issuing authorityNWS Indianapolis IN
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-15T19:41:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-15T19:41:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-15T19:41:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-15T20:15:00-04:00

📋 Official instructions

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.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.09deb3571047938d34852493cfd7deef89b87bf1.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • 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.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • TORIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Tornado Warning for...
  • East central Knox County in southwestern Indiana...
  • Central Daviess County in southwestern Indiana...
  • * Until 815 PM EDT.
  • * At 740 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles west of Washington, or 9 miles north of Petersburg, moving east at 30 mph.
  • HAZARD...Tornado.
  • SOUR…
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