(Click here for storm damage pictures and tornado track maps.) Two additional tornado paths were found in National Weather Service Surveys Friday, both from the same storm that produced the Plainfield-Indianapolis EF1 Tornado. The first tornado from this thunderstorm touched down at approximately 1:30 PM EDT, 5.4 miles northwest of the town of Gosport along […]
December Flooding: Rain Totals UPDATED
Rain Totals
Indiana's Weather For Friday
Indiana’s Weather For Friday
An inch or two of light snow is possible this afternoon and evening. The best chances for the biggest totals will be southeast of Indy. Most of the weekend stays dry. Sunday should be the better looking day. The National Weather Service has released charts showing both the Wednesday snowfall, and Thursday morning snow depth […]
Indiana’s Weather For Wednesday
2:55PM: NWS will downgrade the Blizzard Warning to a Winter Weather Advisory shortly. It will still go to 7p. WLFI TV in West Lafayette is up to 3-4 inches of snow. 2:00PM: WIKI-POTEETIA: Visibility hasn’t been above a mile at Indy since before 7am. WInd chill’s been between 14-17 since then. 1:30pm: Focus of accumulating […]
Southern Indiana Drought Update
Here’s the Indiana Drought Monitor map, which shows generally drier conditions down south. Areas south of a line from around Lafayette to around New Castle are in a drought. The darker brown areas indicate a severe drought, and that area has expanded recently. That area is centered on a Vigo County to Morgan County line […]
Monday Morning Rain Totals
Here’s a close-up analysis of the heaviest rain. Red on this chart indicates more than SIX inches of precip. It fell from 5am through 1pm Monday morning. High water in some small watersheds in Marion County was the highest in possibly more than 40 years. Lick Creek in the Beech Grove area reached the highest […]
Tuesday Snow Storm Center
SNOW ADVISORY now extended through 9am Wednesday for Central Indiana because of blowing snow later tonight and tomorrow morning. Expect winds gusts of 25mph out of west/northwest. Another coating of snow is possible tonight and there will be some snow showers flying around Wednesday. The latest official Indy snow total was 4.1 inches. RUNNING SNOW […]
Saturday Snow Blog
7pm UPDATE: The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect for central Indiana. The official Indianapolis total was 3.0 inches. More fell to the west, and less fell to the northeast. Detailed reports from the Weather Service are here. 3pm UPDATE: Snow continues to diminish in the northwestern quarter of Indiana. Anderson now reports […]
Saturday Storm Damage
Thousands lost their power from Saturday evening storms. No tornadoes were sighted, but Emergency Management reported a funnel cloud 6 miles southwest of Logansport at 6:50pm. Radar indicated the possibility of a tornado around 8:30 in Morgan and Johnson Counties, so a Tornado Warning was issued. Here’s a summary:
