Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for West Central and Southwestern Indiana Through 10:30 PM
This alert is no longer in effect.
NOAA issued it on April 4, 2026, 4 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).
Areazine synthesizes this NWS weather alert directly from NOAA's official public data feed. See our methodology for full source attribution and refresh cadence.
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Vigo, Sullivan, and surrounding counties as 60 mph wind gusts move through the region.
Read this weather record in 30 seconds
- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- West Central and Southwestern Indiana
- Issued
- April 4, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Indianapolis
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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Central and Southwestern Indiana.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of west central and southwestern Indiana. This alert is effective immediately following radar-indicated severe weather in the region.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following geographic regions:
- West Central Indiana: Vigo, Clay, Parke, Southern Vermillion, and Northwestern Putnam counties.
- Southwestern Indiana: Sullivan, North central Knox, and Northwestern Greene counties.
Specific locations impacted include Terre Haute, Brazil, Clinton, Sullivan, Rockville, West Terre Haute, Jasonville, Fairview Park, Shelburn, Prairieton, Prairie Creek, Farmersburg, Seelyville, Dugger, Knightsville, Hymera, Fairbanks, Rosedale, Carlisle, and Harmony. This also includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 1 and 25.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Residents should remain alert for possible tornado development, as tornadoes can form quickly during severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once to a basement or a small central room.
Expected Conditions
- Wind: Gusts up to 60 mph are expected.
- Hazards: Radar indicates the potential for damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Movement: At 9:51 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Clinton to near Palestine, moving northeast at 45 mph.
Timeline
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 10:30 PM EDT on March 15. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for southwestern and west central Indiana until 3:00 AM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
Related Weather Alerts
All Weather Alerts →Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this NWS weather alert.