(Pictures courtesy Tobias Konnersman via Facebook and @mommafo on Twitter.) Not all rain clouds are as visible as the solo storm centered south of Shelbyville Wednesday evening. Several folks, including Sara Polhill on Facebook made the point that this spectacular 4th Of July cloud bore a resemblance to a scene in the movie “Independence Day.” […]
Indiana’s Weather For Friday
I hate to sound like a broken record, but we’ll be breaking records today. A few days ago I mentioned we could have 7 days worth of consecutive records. Two down, five to go! Indy knocked 1977 out of the books yesterday, and 1945 is toast today, in my humble opinion. It’ll be close. The […]
Technical Discussion Of Tonight’s Snow
Looks like this morning’s total snowfall estimates are still pretty good, which the exception being up to 7 inches possible as far south as Logansport and Marion and just north of Muncie, Here’s the latest technical discussion from the Storm Prediction Center: SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO LOCALLY 1.5 IN/HR WILL SPREAD ACROSS PORTIONS OF […]
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 […]
Monday Weather: Early Storms, Lightning Strike In Carmel
Overnight showers and storms soaked parts of central Indiana with just under 2 inches of rain. The biggest totals came from just north and east of Indianapolis. Storms early this morning sparked a house fire in Carmel near 146th and Hazel Dell Road. The house was crowded with 14 people who had been celebrating a […]