INDIANAPOLIS — Severe weather is moving through central Indiana on Wednesday.
This is the second stretch of severe weather in the area within a week.
The morning round of storms led to thousands of power outages and damage to power lines and trees.
3:40 p.m.
The tornado watch for Central Indiana has been canceled. A few counties in SW Indiana remain under a watch until 5 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
Many companies are reporting power outages throughout the state. Duke has reported 500, AES has reported 1,500, Indiana Michigan has reported 1,400 outages and Nipsco has reported under 200 outages.
2 p.m.
The Tornado Watch for most of the WRTV viewing area has been cancelled. Counties south and southeast of Indianapolis remain under the watch, but the threat of severe weather continues to dissipate.
12:15 p.m.
The Tornado Warning for Boone and Montgomery counties expires. Severe Thunderstorm continues until 12:30 p.m.
11:56 a.m.
A Tornado Warning has been issued for Boone and Montgomery counties until 12:15 p.m.
As this cell moved through central Indiana, a viewer sent in a video of a lightning strike on their property in Johnson County.
10:30 a.m.
A Tornado Watch is issued until 5 p.m. for all of the WRTV viewing area.
10:25 a.m.
The second round of storms is entering the WRTV viewing area. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for White County until 11 a.m.
9:29 a.m.
Following the first storms around 9 a.m., Danville Fire Department shared the following image.
According to Duke Energy, more than 1,000 customers lost power during the morning round of weather.
9 a.m.
A Tornado Watch was issued for the northern part of the WRTV viewing area. This includes Carroll, Miami, Grant and Jay counties.
-
Tennessee tornadoes leave at least 6 dead, dozens hurt and 35,000 without power
Tennessee officials are assessing the damage after tornadoes roared across the state Saturday, leaving at least six people dead, more than 50 injured, multiple buildings destroyed and power outages.
Indiana Fever wins No. 1 overall pick in WNBA Draft for 2nd consecutive year
Last year they received the No. 1 pick for the first time in franchise history. The team has not made it to the playoffs since 2016.
Suspect rams IMPD vehicle during pursuit, officer fires, no one shot
An IMPD officer fired their weapon after a suspect rammed a police car head on during a vehicle pursuit on the west side of Indianapolis early Sunday morning, however no one was injured.
10 displaced following north east Indy fire
The family has no idea what started the fire but said they are thankful for working smoke alarms that alerted them.
