WWUS83 KIND 182045
SPSIND

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
445 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
 
INZ055-056-063-064-182130-
Johnson IN-Brown IN-Bartholomew IN-Shelby IN-
445 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Shelby,
northeastern Brown, southeastern Johnson and northwestern Bartholomew
Counties through 530 PM EDT...

At 445 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northeast of Nashville, or 11 miles northwest of Columbus,
moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
Edinburgh, Flat Rock, Princes Lakes, Marietta, Peoga, and
Taylorsville.

This includes Interstate 65 between mile markers 74 and 87.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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

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LAT...LON 3924 8610 3936 8616 3954 8585 3935 8569
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 237DEG 27KT 3931 8609 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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