Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Putnam County, Indiana
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:04PM EDT until August 11 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
At 604 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Greencastle, or 29 miles east of Terre Haute, moving southeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Martinsville, Greencastle, Brazil, Spencer, Ellettsville, Cloverdale, Knightsville, Gosport, Paragon, Harmony, Stinesville, Bowling Green, Quincy, McCormicks Creek State Park, Lena, Belle Union, Patricksburg, Reelsville, Little Point, and Eminence. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 25 and 52.
Effective August 11, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET · Expires August 11, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Indianapolis IN
Expires
August 11, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET
Last Checked
just now
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Also In Effect For
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Putnam County, Indiana?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 11, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Putnam County?
Download StormCast free on Google Play and set Putnam County, Indiana as one of your monitored locations. StormCast checks the NWS feed continuously and pushes alerts like this directly to your phone — even with the screen off.
What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Morgan County, Monroe County, Clay County, Owen County.