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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0077 Issued by the Indianapolis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-12 14:41:22
575
WFUS53 KIND 121941
TORIND
INC083-122030-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0077.260812T1941Z-260812T2030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
341 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
South central Knox County in southwestern Indiana...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 341 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Petersburg, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Monroe City.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 8736 3854 8737 3852 8736 3851 8738
3853 8738 3854 8740 3865 8733 3864 8724
3863 8725 3861 8724 3861 8725 3860 8724
3859 8725 3858 8724 3856 8725 3855 8724
3851 8730
TIME...MOT...LOC 1941Z 290DEG 31KT 3856 8730
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
BRB
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 14:45:52
781
WWUS53 KIND 121945
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
345 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
INC083-122030-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0077.000000T0000Z-260812T2030Z/
Knox IN-
345 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL KNOX COUNTY...
At 345 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Petersburg, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
south central Knox County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3862 8730 3860 8724 3859 8725 3858 8724
3856 8725 3855 8724 3851 8730 3854 8736
3854 8737
TIME...MOT...LOC 1945Z 300DEG 26KT 3853 8730
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
BRB
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-12 14:52:52
952
WWUS53 KIND 121952
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
352 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
INC083-122002-
/O.CAN.KIND.TO.W.0077.000000T0000Z-260812T2030Z/
Knox IN-
352 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL KNOX COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for
southwestern Indiana.
LAT...LON 3862 8730 3860 8724 3859 8725 3858 8724
3856 8725 3855 8724 3851 8730 3854 8736
3854 8737
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 290DEG 31KT 3851 8723
$$
BRB
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