Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued January 8 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN
Issued: 2026-01-08T22:00:00-05:00
Ends: 2026-01-08T22:30:00-05:00
Details
At 959 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from Oxford to 6 miles northwest of Brazil. Movement was
northeast at 80 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Lafayette, Terre Haute, Crawfordsville, West Lafayette, Clinton,
Covington, Rockville, Veedersburg, Williamsport, Newport, Attica,
Shadeland, Dayton, Fairview Park, Battle Ground, Cayuga, Seelyville,
Montezuma, Ladoga, and Waynetown.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 65 between mile markers 161 and 183.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 0 and 47.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.