Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 9:38PM EDT until June 17 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 6:38pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
TORIND
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southern Shelby County in central Indiana...
Central Johnson County in central Indiana...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 938 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Franklin, or 19 miles south of Indianapolis,
moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Shelbyville, Franklin, New Whiteland, Whiteland, Bargersville, and
Marietta.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 65 between mile markers 83 and 95.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 113 and 118.
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:
Johnson, IN; Shelby, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: