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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 100, NWS Indianapolis, IN

April 14, 20264 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 14, 2026, 4:32 PM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 28 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: Apr 14, 2026, 4:32 PM EDT (20:32 UTC)
Expired: Apr 14, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
In force: 28 min
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Montgomery County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Vermillion County, IN

The radar

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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 Apr 14, 3:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 3:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 3:27 PM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
327 PM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

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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-
Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings-
327 PM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Through Tonight.

Thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening, some of which
could be severe. All severe hazards are possible including isolated
tornadoes.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Thunderstorms are expected at times through Saturday. A few severe
storms are possible Wednesday and Thursday with all hazards possible.
Additional strong to severe storms are possible on Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this evening and then again
Wednesday and Thursday.

&&

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 14, 4:22 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 14, 4:31 PM EDT, 1 minute before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 14, 9:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Fountain	45 min
Apr 14, 4:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Parke	23 min
Apr 14, 4:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Carroll	14 min
Apr 14, 4:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Boone	34 min
Apr 14, 4:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Boone, Montgomery	51 min
Apr 14, 5:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Carroll, Howard	36 min
Apr 14, 5:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Howard	26 min
Apr 14, 5:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Hamilton	38 min
Apr 14, 5:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Hancock, Henry	33 min
Apr 14, 5:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Howard	16 min
Apr 14, 6:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Madison	27 min
Apr 14, 6:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Delaware, Henry, Randolph	32 min
Apr 14, 6:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Fayette	22 min
Apr 14, 6:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Henry	19 min
Apr 14, 7:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Randolph	30 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.