Thursday Night Update
Friday Summary Of Rain, Wind, Hail Reports
Friday brought the biggest one-day rain of the year to Indianapolis, less than a week after that happened the last time. The official total in Indy was 2.71 inches. The average September brings 3.12 inches of rainfall at Indianapolis. The ENTIRE month of September. Through the first seven days of September 2012, 4.69 inches of […]
Map Of The Biggest Rain In Months
Indiana’s weekend weather was wetter than Michael Phelps’ laundry. We finally struck precipitation Gold, with biggest one-day total in Indy since the first of May! The first of May was also the last time a tornado had been confirmed in the state, and that also returned this weekend, thankfully on a small scale. The rough […]
Real Time Damage Reports From Wednesday
Here’s the Storm Prediction Center map of storm reports Wednesday. In Indiana, two tornadoes were reported, one in Bedford, in Lawrence County and another near Brownstown in Jackson County. Large hail and high straight-line winds were common, including gusts in excess of 80 mph near Terre Haute and Arcadia, in Hamilton County. Here are the […]
Soaked Last Saturday
My home county (Huntington) was hit with 3-4 inches of rain on Saturday, causing flash flooding. This Doppler Radar estimate of storm total shows the hardest hit part of the county was the southern third just west of I-69. Meanwhile in Delaware county, a couple of high wind and tornado reports from the public. Those […]
Terre Haute Area Storm Damage
Thunderstorm wind gusts of 65 mph were reported around Terre Haute Saturday Night. A hold was torn in the roof of the Community Theater. Reports of large hail and flooding were also common. Here’s a recap from the Weather Service of damage reports from the evening: ..TIME… …EVENT… …CITY LOCATION… …LAT.LON… ..DATE… ….MAG…. ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. […]
Tuesday Indiana Storm Recap
Two waves of severe weather moved through Indiana Tuesday. Indy’s one-day precipitation total was 3.06 inches, and significant river flooding remains a threat south of I-70, especially since big rain is possible again Friday. No injuries were reported, but the storm blew down power lines, and the crab apple tree outside of my Studio B […]
Winter Storm Center
MORNING SNOW TOTALS: 6.2″ Fort Wayne 6.0″ Muncie 4.7″ Yorktown 4.5″ Westfield 4.0″ Lafayette 3.0″ Laporte 3.0″ Galveston 2.2″ Indianapolis 2.0″ South Bend WARNING/ADVISORY STATEMENTS FORECAST DISCUSSION CLOSINGS/DELAYS VIA WTHR INDIANA COUNTY TRAVEL STATUS MAP INDIANA HIGHWAY INTERACTIVE MAP SPECIFIC FORECASTS MY INDIANA RADIO FORECASTS INDY AIRPORT DELAYS EMERGENCY SHELTER INFO DUKE ENERGY POWER OUTAGE […]
Latest Indiana Snow Totals
Expect another quick, light snow in the northern half of the state late Friday Night into early Saturday morning. Up to an inch is possible, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The rest of the weekend will be dry and not too cold. Here’s the recap of snow totals from Thursday evening: PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT…SUMMARY […]
Thursday Storm Center
Accumulating snow is outta the state, but winds late this evening and overnight will cause some blowing and drifting in open areas. Chills will range from 5 to 15 below much of the overnight and through Friday Morning Drive. 4:30PM…Misc storm totals: 3.1″ Official Indy total at NWS 3″ Westfield, Carmel 4″ Morgan County 2.5″ […]
Wednesday Snow Storm Center
A Winter Weather Advisory is now in place until 7pm because of blowing snow. Expect winds gusts of 25mph out of the west/northwest. Another coating of snow is possible today. The Tuesday Indy snow total was 4.4 inches. Keep F-5’in for the latest for the latest here, and also check for updates on my family […]
