Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 6:12PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 3:12pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Tipton, or 19 miles south of Kokomo, moving east
at 10 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...
Cicero, Sheridan, Arcadia, Atlanta, and Morse Reservoir.
Instruction:
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel
clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions
they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a
funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the
National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Clinton; Tipton; Hamilton
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov