STATEWIDE–It’s going to get a little bit warmer this weekend across Indiana. “Looks like temperatures are going to rise into the upper 80s by Saturday. Then by Sunday, we’re already back into the lower 90s. We are, however, not too concerned about heat index values reaching critical thresholds,” said Cody Moore, meteorologist with the National […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The National Weather Service has extended an excessive heat warning through tonight. Forecasters predict that heat indices will reach at least 106 degrees today. Forecasters say you can expect highs in the lower to mid-80s with slightly lower humidity on Saturday. By Sunday morning, temperatures will remain in the high 70s.   “It’s […]

  INDIANAPOLIS — The National Weather Service has issued heat alerts for 22 states and roughly 130 million people in the central and southern U.S. as a massive dome of high pressure continues to cause dangerous and potentially record-breaking heat.   In Indiana, brutal humidity levels will create maximum heat indices approaching 110 degrees. Low […]

STATEWIDE–The heat will stick around in Indiana for a few more days, but the National Weather Service says relief is coming. “We’ll see high temperatures in the lower 90s and that will result in heat index values that could reach as high as 105 throughout the course of the day,” said Jason Puma, meteorologist with […]

STATEWIDE–Heat index values will be over 100 all throughout Indiana this week. “What stands out to me is how prolonged the heat really is. It’s going to be all week. The humidity will be very excessive. Any exposure you have while outside can take a toll on your body,” said Matt Eckhoff, meteorologist with the […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Thunderstorms with lightning and wind gusts exceeding 30 mph moved through Central Indiana this morning. According to Andrew Updike of the National Weather Service, more thunderstorms will develop mid-late afternoon, and those storms have the potential to be intense and severe after the rains move out of the area. Updike says lightning may […]

SOUTHERN INDIANA--Two tornadoes that touched down Monday morning in southern Indiana had the longest track on record for an August twister in the area served by the National Weather Service office in Louisville, Kentucky. It traveled almost 26 miles and had maximum winds of 107 mph. It went just west of U.S. 31 in northern […]

STATEWIDE-There is a chance for severe storms in Indiana this weekend. “That would include today through Saturday and then Sunday into Monday. Then a quieter pattern should develop after that,” said Randy Bowers, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Bowers says these storms could bring damaging winds and he is concerned about lightning. […]

STATEWIDE — Severe storms in late June not only killed someone and destroyed homes and businesses, but it also left people without power for days. Now, one Indiana utility company will have to go before the regulatory commission. “AES Indiana will follow and be available and do what we need to do and be open […]

PAOLI, Ind. — The National Weather Service says at least three tornadoes hit portions of southern Indiana late Sunday night into early Monday morning. On Monday, the NWS Louisville office said they found evidence that an EF1 tornado hit eastern DuBois County and possibly tracked through the whole of Orange County and into portions of […]