WWUS53 KIND 181816
SVSIND

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
216 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

INC133-181825-
/O.CAN.KIND.SV.W.0156.000000T0000Z-260518T1845Z/
Putnam IN-
216 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for
central and west central Indiana.

LAT...LON 4004 8616 3963 8607 3947 8664 3954 8667
      3957 8665 3957 8666 3961 8666 3962 8664
      3963 8664 3963 8669 3978 8669 3986 8668
TIME...MOT...LOC 1815Z 270DEG 39KT 3990 8651 3951 8647 

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INC011-057-063-081-097-109-181845-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0156.000000T0000Z-260518T1845Z/
Morgan IN-Johnson IN-Hendricks IN-Marion IN-Boone IN-Hamilton IN-
216 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR NORTHERN MORGAN...NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON...HENDRICKS...WESTERN
MARION...SOUTHEASTERN BOONE AND SOUTHWESTERN HAMILTON COUNTIES...

At 215 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northwest of Brownsburg to 6 miles northwest
of Martinsville, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Indianapolis, Carmel, Greenwood, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Beech Grove,
Zionsville, Speedway, Mooresville, Danville, Southport, Westfield,
Avon, Pittsboro, Meridian Hills, Brooklyn, Clermont, Monrovia,
Clayton, and Homecroft.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 65 near mile marker 101, and between mile markers 103 and
131.
 Interstate 70 between mile markers 50 and 85.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 57 and 73.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4004 8616 3963 8607 3947 8664 3954 8667
      3957 8665 3957 8666 3961 8666 3962 8664
      3963 8664 3963 8669 3978 8669 3986 8668
TIME...MOT...LOC 1815Z 270DEG 39KT 3990 8651 3951 8647 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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