Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 8:57PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Delphi, or 15 miles southeast of Monticello, moving east southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around un...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 8:57PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN**
At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Delphi, or 15 miles southeast of Monticello, moving east southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... Lafayette, Kokomo, Frankfort, Crawfordsville, West Lafayette, Delphi, Covington, Veedersburg, Williamsport, Attica, Flora, Rossville, Shadeland, Dayton, Battle Ground, Mulberry, Russiaville, Waynetown, Linden, and West Lebanon.
This includes the following highways... Interstate 65 between mile markers 154 and 183. Interstate 74 between mile markers 1 and 35.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Indianapolis IN
- **Effective:** Sep 17, 2026 8:57 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 17, 2026 9:45 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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