Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 10:14PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 7:14pm
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 1014 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Lebanon, or 8 miles south of Frankfort, moving
southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Indianapolis, Crawfordsville, Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Lebanon,
Zionsville, Westfield, Pittsboro, Whitestown, Sheridan, Meridian
Hills, Shadeland, Thorntown, Ladoga, Jamestown, Waynetown,
Darlington, Linden, and Colfax.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 65 between mile markers 126 and 158.
Interstate 69 between mile markers 204 and 207.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 20 and 63.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tippecanoe; Clinton; Fountain; Montgomery; Boone; Hamilton; Hendricks; Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov