Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:33PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 3:33pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 633 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Zionsville to 8 miles north of Brazil.
Movement was southeast 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...
Indianapolis, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Zionsville, Speedway,
Greencastle, Danville, Brazil, Avon, Pittsboro, Whitestown,
Cloverdale, Clermont, Clayton, Knightsville, Bainbridge, Harmony,
Staunton, Fillmore, and Coatesville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Boone; Parke; Putnam; Hendricks; Marion; Clay; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov