Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 5:17PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 2:17pm
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 516 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Oxford, or near Otterbein, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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...
Lafayette, West Lafayette, Battle Ground, and Pine Village.
This includes Interstate 65 between mile markers 174 and 184.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
west central Indiana.
Area Description:
Warren; Tippecanoe
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: