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Happy Labor Day, Putnam County! 🇺🇸Whether you’re spending the day at home, at a cookout, on the road, or squeezing in on...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day, Putnam County! 🇺🇸

Whether you’re spending the day at home, at a cookout, on the road, or squeezing in one last summer adventure, we hope you get a chance to slow down and enjoy it.

A quick EMA reminder before you head out:

Check the forecast
Keep your phone charged
Bring water
Take your time on the roads

And most importantly… have a safe and happy Labor Day.

09/05/2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 5:53PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Putnam; Hendricks

At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Greencastle, or 21 miles south of Crawfordsville,
moving south at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Greencastle, Bainbridge, Fillmore, Coatesville, Stilesville, and
Groveland.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

09/05/2026

Update: Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 9:04AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Warren; Tippecanoe; Clinton; Fountain; Montgomery; Boone; Hamilton; Vermillion; Parke; Putnam; Hendricks; Marion; Hancock; Vigo; Clay; Owen; Morgan; Johnson; Shelby; Rush; Sullivan; Greene; Monroe; Brown; Bartholomew; Decatur; Knox; Daviess; Martin; Lawrence; Jackson; Jennings

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest,
and west central Indiana.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Putnam County, let’s see your best weather photo. 📸⛈️Storm clouds rolling in. Lightning. Snow-covered backroads. Foggy m...
09/05/2026

Putnam County, let’s see your best weather photo. 📸⛈️

Storm clouds rolling in. Lightning. Snow-covered backroads. Foggy mornings. Incredible sunsets. Ice. Rainbows. Whatever made you stop and grab your phone.

Drop your favorite weather-related photo in the comments. 👇

Tell us where in Putnam County you took it, too!

Bonus points if there’s a good story behind it. 😄

And remember—great weather photos are only great when you take them from a safe place.

Post photo: NW Putnam Co. - April 27, 2026

09/04/2026

Heat Advisory continues today with max heat indices above 105. Isolated to scattered showers and storms are possible at times across central Indiana, especially for Saturday. Slight cool off expected for Sunday.

09/03/2026

Update: Heat Advisory issued September 3 at 9:41AM EDT until September 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Carroll; Warren; Tippecanoe; Clinton; Howard; Fountain; Montgomery; Boone; Tipton; Hamilton; Madison; Delaware; Randolph; Vermillion; Parke; Putnam; Hendricks; Marion; Hancock; Henry; Vigo; Clay; Owen; Morgan; Johnson; Shelby; Rush; Sullivan; Greene; Monroe; Brown; Bartholomew; Decatur; Knox; Daviess; Martin; Lawrence; Jackson; Jennings

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, south
central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

CRITICAL EMA INQUIRY: There is severe weather approaching. You’ve looked at the radar. You’ve charged your electronic...
09/03/2026

CRITICAL EMA INQUIRY:

There is severe weather approaching.

You’ve looked at the radar.
You’ve charged your electronics.
You know where you’re gonna ride it out.

Now for the serious question:

What snack is essential during the storm? 😂

Extra points if it’s something you always keep on hand for bad weather nights.

09/03/2026

Heat Advisory continues through tomorrow with max heat indices above 105 expected. Chances for isolated to scattered storms moves in from the north late today through Saturday. Can't rule out an isolated severe storm threat during this time of strong winds and hail, but it is a conditional threat.

09/02/2026

Update: Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 10:00AM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Carroll; Warren; Tippecanoe; Clinton; Howard; Fountain; Montgomery; Boone; Tipton; Hamilton; Madison; Delaware; Randolph; Vermillion; Parke; Putnam; Hendricks; Marion; Hancock; Henry; Vigo; Clay; Owen; Morgan; Johnson; Shelby; Rush; Sullivan; Greene; Monroe; Brown; Bartholomew; Decatur; Knox; Daviess; Martin; Lawrence; Jackson; Jennings

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108.

* WHERE...All of central Indiana.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, limit time outdoors, and check up on
relatives and neighbors.

09/02/2026

Heat Advisory continues through tomorrow with max heat indices near 105. Rain and storm chances return for late week and can't rule out a few isolated strong to severe storms.

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