“Special Weather Statement until 04:30PM” from Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency : Nixle

Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency

Monday May 18th, 2026 :: 04:04 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 04:30PM

At 404 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Anderson to 13 miles northwest of New Castle. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Muncie, Anderson, Yorktown, Chesterfield, Daleville, Selma, and Ball State University. This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 223 and 236.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MADISON ... DELAWARE ... HENRY

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for central and east central Indiana.

Address/Location
Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
200 N Delaware St
Anderson, IN 46016

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-635-2017

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Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Special Weather Statement

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