Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 11:03PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2026 - 8:03pm
Expires:
September 17, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1102 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorm
outflow winds near the Indianapolis Airport, or 7 miles west
southwest of Indianapolis, moving south-southeast at 30 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...
Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, Lawrence, Plainfield,
Franklin, Brownsburg, Beech Grove, Martinsville, Speedway,
Mooresville, Danville, Southport, Avon, New Whiteland, Cumberland,
Whiteland, Bargersville, and Meridian Hills.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 65 between mile markers 93 and 124.
Interstate 69 between mile markers 200 and 202.
Interstate 70 between mile markers 49 and 93.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 67 and 100.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hendricks; Marion; Morgan; Johnson
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov