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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:12PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:12PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

At 611 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Nashville to near Bedford to 7 miles north of Shoals. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs an...

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09/18/2026 · Montgomery edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:12PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN**

At 611 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Nashville to near Bedford to 7 miles north of Shoals. Movement was southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Seymour, Bedford, Brownstown, Nashville, Mitchell, Crothersville, Odon, Oolitic, Medora, Jonesville, Tunnelton, Gnaw Bone, Burns City, Vallonia, Spurgeons Corner, Williams, Pleasant View, Elkinsville, Cortland, and Charles Deam Wilderness.

This includes Interstate 65 between mile markers 37 and 62.

**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 18, 2026 6:12 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 6:45 PM UTC

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

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