Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 5:58PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Clinton, or 9 miles northeast of Paris, moving east at
30 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...
Terre Haute, Clinton, Fairview Park, Seelyville, Rosedale, Universal,
Mecca, Fontanet, Blanford, Shepardsville, Bridgeton, North Terre
Haute, Indiana State University, and Sandford.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 11 and 16.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Vermillion; Parke; Vigo; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov