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Home Tornado Warning 0008 Issued by the Indianapolis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-19 17:39:58
332
WFUS53 KIND 192339
TORIND
INC055-105-119-200015-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0008.260219T2339Z-260220T0015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
639 PM EST Thu Feb 19 2026
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Western Monroe County in south central Indiana...
Southeastern Owen County in west central Indiana...
Northeastern Greene County in southwestern Indiana...
* Until 715 PM EST.
* At 639 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Bloomfield, or 20 miles west of Bloomington,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Bloomington, Bloomfield, Ellettsville, Stinesville, Indiana
University, Solsberry, Smithville, Freedom, and Whitehall.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3903 8694 3920 8697 3933 8659 3904 8646
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 263DEG 35KT 3912 8691
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-19 17:51:58
723
WWUS53 KIND 192351
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
651 PM EST Thu Feb 19 2026
INC055-105-119-200015-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260220T0015Z/
Monroe IN-Owen IN-Greene IN-
651 PM EST Thu Feb 19 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EST FOR WESTERN
MONROE...SOUTHEASTERN OWEN AND NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES...
At 651 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 10 miles south of Spencer, or 12 miles west of
Bloomington, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Bloomington, Ellettsville, Stinesville, Indiana University,
Solsberry, Smithville, Freedom, and Whitehall.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3906 8682 3922 8690 3933 8659 3906 8647
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 263DEG 35KT 3913 8675
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
Updike
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-19 17:57:28
794
WWUS53 KIND 192357
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
657 PM EST Thu Feb 19 2026
INC055-105-119-200015-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260220T0015Z/
Monroe IN-Owen IN-Greene IN-
657 PM EST Thu Feb 19 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EST FOR
NORTHWESTERN MONROE...SOUTHEASTERN OWEN AND NORTHEASTERN GREENE
COUNTIES...
At 656 PM EST, a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles west of
Bloomington, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Bloomington, Ellettsville, Indiana University, Solsberry, and
Whitehall.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3908 8677 3920 8682 3933 8659 3908 8648
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 270DEG 35KT 3914 8668
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
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