001  
WWUS83 KIND 121804  
SPSIND  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN  
204 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
INZ047-048-055>057-065-121830-  
RUSH IN-JOHNSON IN-DECATUR IN-SHELBY IN-HANCOCK IN-MARION IN-  
204 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SHELBY, SOUTHERN  
HANCOCK, RUSH, NORTHWESTERN DECATUR, JOHNSON AND SOUTHEASTERN MARION  
COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT...  
 
AT 203 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM GREENFIELD TO GREENWOOD TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
MOORESVILLE. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CAUSING  
FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS DOWN AND BLOW  
AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. SATURATED SOIL COULD CAUSE  
UPROOTED TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
INDIANAPOLIS, SHELBYVILLE, GREENWOOD, FRANKLIN, GREENFIELD, BEECH  
GROVE, RUSHVILLE, SOUTHPORT, NEW WHITELAND, CUMBERLAND, EDINBURGH,  
WHITELAND, BARGERSVILLE, KNIGHTSTOWN, NEW PALESTINE, FLAT ROCK,  
PRINCES LAKES, GENEVA, MORRISTOWN, AND TRAFALGAR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE  
DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR  
CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL INDIANA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3935 8563 3934 8625 3963 8625 3979 8593  
3979 8530 3954 8530  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1803Z 274DEG 49KT 3979 8576 3962 8611 3955 8627  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
BRB  
 
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