Governor Mike Braun declares Statewide Disaster Emergency following Severe Storms and Flooding Across Indiana

INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun declared a statewide disaster emergency on Thursday following widespread destruction caused by severe storms, tornadic activity, heavy flooding, and a…

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Gov. Braun assesses storm damage; Directs state resources to support impacted communities across Indiana

HAMMOND — Governor Mike Braun directed state response efforts from Northwest Indiana today, assessing damage from Tuesday’s severe storms and coordinating resources, as widespread power outages,…

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4-year-old boy killed after storm-toppled tree crushes Jennings County home

NORTH VERNON — A 4-year-old boy was killed Tuesday afternoon after severe weather swept through southern Indiana, knocking a large tree onto a residence in…

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Major river flooding forecasted across South-Central Indiana as heavy rains push waterways above flood stage

INDIANA — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for multiple rivers across south-central Indiana following heavy overnight rainfall that…

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Governor Braun to assess storm damage, Provide resources, Thank first responders

HAMMOND – Indiana Governor Mike Braun, Adjutant General of the Indiana National Guard Larry Muennich, Superintendent of State Police Anthony Scott, and Department of Homeland…

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Indiana’s record tornado year offers reminder to stay prepared

SOUTHERN INDIANA — Severe weather can move into Southern Indiana quickly, and residents are being reminded to have a plan before the next round of…

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Governor Braun urges Hoosiers to prepare for potential severe weather this week 

INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today encouraged Hoosiers to take simple steps to prepare their families and protect their property as parts of Indiana could see severe…

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Monroe County opens cooling stations today to offer relief from extreme heat

MONROE COUNTY — With high temperatures posing a potential health and safety risk across the region, Monroe County facilities are opening their doors today to…

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Dangerously high humidity prompts Heat Advisory for parts of southwestern and central Indiana

INDIANA — A muggy midsummer airmass has prompted meteorologists at the National Weather Service in Indianapolis to issue a Heat Advisory for several southwestern and…

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Long-range weather forecast predicts hot July, mild August Southern Indiana

BEDFORD & BLOOMINGTON — Regional residents can expect a mid-summer stretch of lingering heat waves and pop-up thunderstorms before a noticeably cooler August arrives across…

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