Indiana Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 20:05

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 11:05PM EDT until April 28 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 8:05pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in central Indiana... Hancock County in central Indiana... Rush County in central Indiana... Northern Decatur County in central Indiana... Eastern Johnson County in central Indiana... Northern Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Southern Henry County in east central Indiana... Eastern Marion County in central Indiana... * Until midnight EDT. * At 1105 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of Greenfield to near Franklin, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Lawrence, Franklin, Greenfield, New Castle, Greensburg, Rushville, Adams, Cumberland, McCordsville, Edinburgh, Fortville, Knightstown, New Palestine, Flat Rock, Milford, Geneva, Morristown, and St. Paul. This includes the following highways... Interstate 65 between mile markers 77 and 94. Interstate 70 between mile markers 92 and 133. Interstate 74 between mile markers 96 and 144.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Bartholomew, IN; Decatur, IN; Hancock, IN; Henry, IN; Johnson, IN; Marion, IN; Rush, IN; Shelby, IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: 
[email protected]