Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
At 1045 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Zionsville, or 17 miles northwest of Indianapolis, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsec...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN**
At 1045 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Zionsville, or 17 miles northwest of Indianapolis, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Lawrence, Brownsburg, Lebanon, Zionsville, Speedway, Danville, Westfield, Avon, McCordsville, Fortville, Pittsboro, Whitestown, Meridian Hills, Clermont, Jamestown, and Rocky Ripple.
This includes the following highways... Interstate 65 between mile markers 117 and 139. Interstate 69 between mile markers 200 and 213. Interstate 74 between mile markers 51 and 73.
**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 10:45 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 17, 2026 11:15 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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