Text of Indianapolis warning

[Josephine96]

TORNADO WARNING

INC059-097-310100-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
718 PM EST SUN MAY 30 2004

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 800 PM EST FOR SOUTHEASTERN
MARION AND SOUTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTIES...

AT 715 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BEECH GROVE...OR ABOUT 4 MILES SOUTH OF
INDIANAPOLIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
INDIANAPOLIS AROUND 715 PM EST
BEECH GROVE AROUND 720 PM EST
WARREN PARK AROUND 730 PM EST
CUMBERLAND AROUND 745 PM EST

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3970 8597 3965 8597 3964 8620 3979 8622
3979 8606 3981 8594 3981 8580 3970 8578

$$

CO

[Skywatch_NC]

Hope this tornadic cell doesn't head toward Madison County IN later!
Have relatives there!

Eric

[Josephine96]

I have a friend just outside of Chicago.. and I also have a couple friends in VA right before the TN border..

I may be wondering how they are they next couple days..