Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:55PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 16, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires:
September 16, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Brazil to near
Martinsville. Movement was east at 25 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...
Martinsville, Cloverdale, Paragon, Center Point, Bowling Green,
Quincy, Eminence, Centerton, Cagles Mill Lake, and Devore.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 25 and 34.
This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 137 and 147.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Putnam; Clay; Owen; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov