Moderate Risk for Severe Weather Today / This EveningJuly 26th, 2014 at 7:10 am by Ken Brewer under Colts Forecast, Weather
OVERVIEW: Most of central Indiana is under a Moderate Risk for severe storms later today and this evening. A potent storm system will move into the state today, Rain chances will mainly come in 2 waves. Along the leading edge of warmer air this morning, we could see some strong thunderstorms. After that, we will see some breaks, and if we see a lot of sunshine, that could enhance the chances of severe thunderstorms by this evening.
TIMING: The highest threat of severe weather could happen anytime after 5pm and last through Midnight.
THREATS: Damaging Wind, Large Hail are the biggest threats. However, there is a threat of tornadoes to develop, and we could see some Flash Flooding as well.
POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Large Hail could damaged unprotected property left outdoors. There is a higher chance of at least brief power outages across central Indiana. Damaging Wind and Tornadoes would have the potential to damage structures.
Stay with Forecast 8 as we continue to track the severe weather threat today and tonight.