Indiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/21/2026 18:21

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 9:21PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 6:21pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 921 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of North Vernon, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Versailles, Milan, Osgood, Dillsboro, Moores Hill, Sunman, Holton, Napoleon, Rexville, Cold Springs, Ballstown, Benham, Penntown, Weisburg, New Marion, Farmers Retreat, Friendship, Bear Branch, Versailles Lake, and Cross Plains.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for southeastern Indiana. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for southeastern Indiana. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description: 
Ripley; Dearborn; Ohio; Switzerland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH