A Severe Thunderstorm Watch and a Heat Advisory are in place this afternoon for most of Indiana. Heat index temps will be closing in on 100. Today will be the 11th day of 90 degree or hotter weather in Indianapolis. We average 17 over the course of a summer. The hottest Indy temp so far this season is 93, on July 7th.
A cold front moves in this afternoon and tonight, helping to trigger storms. Some storms could produce damaging wind and big rain. Behind the front–still hot, but a little less humid again Friday afternoon through Saturday. Click here for my super-sized Indiana Radar.
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