Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 5:10PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 2:10pm
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fishers to 6 miles northwest of Greenfield
to 9 miles southeast of Beech Grove. Movement was northeast at 40
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Muncie, Anderson, Fishers, Noblesville, Greenfield, New Castle,
Alexandria, Yorktown, Cumberland, McCordsville, Pendleton, Fortville,
Chesterfield, Ingalls, Knightstown, Lapel, New Palestine, Edgewood,
Daleville, and Carthage.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 69 between mile markers 208 and 249.
Interstate 70 between mile markers 95 and 124.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 101 and 102.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Hamilton; Madison; Delaware; Hancock; Henry; Shelby; Rush
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: