Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 8:53PM EDT until June 17 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 853 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Terre Haute, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Terre Haute, Brazil, West Terre Haute, Prairieton, Seelyville,
Staunton, Riley, Cory, Saline City, Indiana State University,
Sandford, and North Terre Haute.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 1 and 23.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Clay, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: