Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Crawford and Orange Counties, IN

Source: NOAA · South Central Indiana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on May 24, 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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NWS Louisville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northern Crawford County and southeastern Orange County in south central Indiana until 5:00 PM EDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
South Central Indiana
Issued
May 24, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Louisville KY

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 South Central Indiana.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Louisville KY. The alert is effective from May 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM EDT until May 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Northern Crawford County in south central Indiana and Southeastern Orange County in south central Indiana. Locations impacted include English, Marengo, Curby, Grantsburg, Temple, Valeene, Fargo, Taswell, Bacon, and Hogtown.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 4:29 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near English, moving east at 25 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The alert is in effect from May 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM EDT until May 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Louisville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northern Crawford County and southeastern Orange County in south central Indiana until 5:00 PM EDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects South Central Indiana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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