Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 5:50PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Muncie, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Muncie, Parker City, Farmland, Selma, Blountsville, Prairie Creek
Reservoir, and Ball State University.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Delaware; Randolph; Henry
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov