Tornado Warning Issued for Northern Shelby County, Indiana
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NOAA issued it on July 8, 2026, 6 weeks 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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A Tornado Warning is in effect for Northern Shelby County in central Indiana until 11:30 PM EDT on June 11, 2026, after radar indicated rotation in a severe thunderstorm.
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- Record type
- Tornado Warning
- Affected area
- Central Indiana
- Issued
- July 8, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Indianapolis IN
Tornado warnings are short-window notices for the named area. The issuing office is the authority on whether the warning remains active or has been replaced.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Indiana.
Alert Details
Tornado Warning issued by NWS Indianapolis IN. Effective from 2026-06-11T23:07:00-04:00 until 2026-06-11T23:30:00-04:00. Severity: Extreme. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Observed.
Affected Areas
Northern Shelby County in central Indiana, including Shelbyville, Morristown, Fairland, and Boggstown. Interstate 74 between mile markers 101 and 120.
What You Should Do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Expected Conditions
At 11:07 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles northeast of Franklin, or 9 miles west of Shelbyville, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Tornado. Source: Radar indicated rotation. Impact: Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Max hail size: Up to .75 inches.
Timeline
Alert effective immediately on 2026-06-11T23:07:00-04:00 and expires 2026-06-11T23:30:00-04:00.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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