Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 7:40PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 4:40pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 740 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles east of Veedersburg, or 10 miles west of Crawfordsville, moving
southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Crawfordsville, Veedersburg, Waynetown, New Market, Hillsboro,
Kingman, Waveland, Wingate, Mellott, Wallace, Alamo, Yeddo, and
Shades State Park.
This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 13 and 45.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
central and west central Indiana.
Area Description:
Fountain; Montgomery; Parke
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov