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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 5:09PM EDT until September 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

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09/18/2026 · Washington edition
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**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 5:09PM EDT until September 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN**

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The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Knox County in southwestern Indiana... Northwestern Daviess County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 508 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Washington, or 18 miles north of Petersburg, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Washington, Bicknell, Plainville, Montgomery, and Edwardsport.

**What You Should Do:**

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS Indianapolis IN

- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 5:09 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 6:00 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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