Indiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/18/2026 12:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 3:14PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 18, 2026 - 12:14pm
Expires: 
September 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 313 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Newport to near Edgar County Airport. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Clinton, Rockville, Newport, Fairview Park, Cayuga, Montezuma, Dana, Kingman, Universal, Mecca, Bloomingdale, Marshall, Blanford, Lodi, and Turkey Run State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Fountain; Vermillion; Parke
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov