NWS Indianapolis INSV.W 0354September 18, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Daviess and Knox, IN
The National Weather Service office in Indianapolis issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Daviess and Knox in Indiana, which was in force until 6:00 p.m. local time on September 18. It was the 354th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Indianapolis issued in 2026. Indiana had 27 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 15 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Indiana's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 51 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Indianapolis IN
- Area
- Daviess and Knox
- State
- Indiana
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:09 p.m. EDT, September 18, 2026
- Expires
- 6:00 p.m. EDT, September 18, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KIND SV.W 0354
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Knox County in southwestern Indiana... Northwestern Daviess County in southwestern Indiana... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 508 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Washington, or 18 miles north of Petersburg, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Washington, Bicknell, Plainville, Montgomery, and Edwardsport.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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