Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Sullivan to 6 miles east of Palestine to
near Robinson. Movement was southeast at 20 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...
Linton, Sullivan, Dugger, Lyons, Carlisle, Oaktown, Sandborn, Switz
City, Merom, Freelandville, Pleasantville, Turtle Creek Reservoir,
Vicksburg, and Paxton.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sullivan; Greene; Knox
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov