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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 197, NWS Indianapolis, IN

October 19, 2025Daviess County, Martin County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 19, 2025, 8:46 AM EDT for Daviess County, Martin County, Indiana. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 19, 2025, 8:46 AM EDT (12:46 UTC)
Expired
Oct 19, 2025, 9:30 AM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Daviess County, IN, Martin County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Oct 18, 7:52 PM EDT, 12 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 18, 7:52 PM EDT, 12 hours 54 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 18, 2:40 PM EDT, 18 hours 6 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
240 PM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025

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Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery-Boone-
Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-
Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-
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240 PM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Through Tonight.

Thunderstorms are possible through tonight. Areas along and west of
I-69 will have the best chances for storms into early evening, then
the storms will spread east.

A few storms may produce strong wind gusts into early evening and
then again overnight as a narrow line of storms tracks quickly east.

Locally heavy rainfall is possible. Cloud to ground lightning is a
threat with any thunderstorm.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Westerly winds will gust up to 30 to 40 mph at times on Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed into tonight.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate
information can be found at http://weather.gov/ind

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 18, 10:17 PM EDTWind AdvisoryINDBartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Delaware, Hamilton, Hancock and 12 more10 hr
Oct 18, 11:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDDaviess, Martin35 min
Oct 19, 12:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDBrown, Jackson, Lawrence45 min
Oct 19, 3:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDGreene, Monroe, Owen, Putnam50 min
Oct 19, 8:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDDaviess56 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.