Indiana Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 19:47

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 10:47PM EDT until June 17 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 7:47pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
TORIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Bartholomew County in central Indiana... * Until 1130 PM EDT. * At 1047 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Columbus, moving east at 35 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... Columbus, Hope, Hartsville, Clifford, and Newbern.
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: 
Bartholomew, IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN