Special Weather Statement
NWS Indianapolis IN ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Portions Of Carroll, Northern Fountain, Tippecanoe, Northwestern Clinton, Northwestern Howard And Warren Counties Through 900 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 826 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Brookston, or 10 miles northeast of Otterbein, moving southeast at 40 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
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, Delphi, Covington, Williamsport, Attica, Flora, Rossville, Shadeland, Dayton, Battle Ground, Mulberry, West Lebanon, Camden, Burlington, Newtown, Pine Village, State Line City, Yeoman, and Purdue University. This includes Interstate 65 between mile markers 165 and 183.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Carroll County, IN
- Warren County, IN
- Tippecanoe County, IN
- Clinton County, IN
- Howard County, IN
- Fountain County, IN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Indianapolis IN
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~43s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2RYH3480QCXJX7GPSVSFDKA
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.53508aa0a2e39f0e70802db9a39a750d8d1efbaf.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Indianapolis IN
- AWIPS ID
- CAPIND
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.598
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSIND |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS83 KIND 180026 |
| NWSheadline | A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Carroll, northern Fountain, Tippecanoe, northwestern Clinton, northwestern Howard and Warren Counties through 900 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T00:26:00-00:00...storm...314DEG...34KT...40.6,-86.95 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.75 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Carroll County, IN
- Warren County, IN
- Tippecanoe County, IN
- Clinton County, IN
- Howard County, IN
- Fountain County, IN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 018015 |
| SAME | 018171 |
| SAME | 018157 |
| SAME | 018023 |
| SAME | 018067 |
| SAME | 018045 |
| UGC | INZ021 |
| UGC | INZ028 |
| UGC | INZ029 |
| UGC | INZ030 |
| UGC | INZ031 |
| UGC | INZ035 |
- Polygons
- 40.74,-86.53 40.69,-86.52 40.69,-86.37 40.56,-86.37 40.56,-86.17 40.43,-86.37 40.12,-87.41 40.13,-87.43 40.15,-87.53 40.48,-87.52 40.48,-87.09 40.56,-87.09 40.56,-86.77 40.74,-86.75 40.74,-86.53