Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Clay, Greene, and Owen Counties in Indiana
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NOAA issued it on May 7, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Clay, Greene, and Owen counties in Indiana until 3:30 PM EDT on April 27, 2026, with threats of 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- West Central Indiana
- Issued
- May 7, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Indianapolis IN
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Central Indiana.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, effective from 3:06 PM EDT on April 27, 2026, until 3:30 PM EDT the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Southern Clay County, Owen County, and Northern Greene County in west central Indiana. Specific locations include Linton, Spencer, Worthington, Clay City, Gosport, Patricksburg, Coal City, McCormicks Creek State Park, and Freedom.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Hail damage to vehicles is expected, and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 3:06 PM EDT on April 27, 2026, and ends at 3:30 PM EDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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