Indiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/19/2026 14:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 5:58PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 19, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires: 
August 19, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Frankfort, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size 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... Frankfort, Rossville, Mulberry, and Michigantown.
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.
Area Description: 
Clinton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov