Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 6:44PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Lebanon to near
Greencastle. Movement was east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Indianapolis, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Avon, Pittsboro,
Clermont, Clayton, Jamestown, Bainbridge, Fillmore, Coatesville,
North Salem, Lizton, Amo, Stilesville, Eagle Creek Reservoir, and
Groveland.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 65 between mile markers 124 and 129.
Interstate 70 between mile markers 58 and 64.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 52 and 71.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
central and west central Indiana.
Area Description:
Boone; Putnam; Hendricks; Marion; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: