Today marks the 36th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo’s devastating landfall near Charleston. Hugo inflicted catastrophic wind and storm surge damage along the S. Carolina coast, while hurricane-force gusts ripped well inland, reaching as far as the mountains of western N. Carolina.
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This is going right over the LIV Golf tournament golf course at the moment. Some gusts (sub-severe) are moving into Westfield, Carmel, Noblesville and Fishers.
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• Governor Braun answers questions about redistricting in Indiana
• @WxRobb 90's this weekend
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95 degrees! Officially the hottest day of the year so far in Indianapolis.
I'm on @WTHRcom with more about the BIG changes coming to the forecast by this weekend!
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for radar indicated 60 mph wind near Monrovia.
Additional heavy storms over north-central and south-central Indiana.
Be Weather Aware. @WxRobb updating on @WTHRcom
Showers and storms with locally torrential rainfall and isolated wind gusts to 40 mph have started to develop across central Indiana. Be prepared for brief ponding of water along roads as rain rates have been as high as 1-2 inches per hour. #INwx
Showers and storms with locally very heavy rainfall and isolated wind gusts to 50 mph continue to move east at around 25 mph across the I-70 corridor. Be prepared for brief ponding of water along roads as rain rates have been as high as 1-2 inches per hour. #INwx
Scattered downpours developing along the I-70 corridor.
Coverage will be scattered to numerous the next 3 days with a focal point in the central/northern parts of the state.
Anything on radar will have 2"-3"+ per hour rain rates with areas of flash flooding possible.
Today's weather can be described in one word: Oppressive!
At 1020am, Indianapolis Int'l Airport already hit 90 degrees with a heat index of 101. Terre Haute also hit 90 already, but with a heat index of 110! Drink plenty of fluids and check on those without proper A/C. #inwx
On average, 86% of all named tropical systems in the Atlantic occur after August 2, and the first hurricane doesn't form until August 11.
We have a long season to go. Prepare now, and learn more about how at https://t.co/bvYB4en5D2
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