NWS Issues High Wind Watch for Clinton County

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a High Wind Watch from Thursday evening through Friday morning for portions of central and east central Indiana, including Clinton County.

West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph are possible. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Besides Clinton, other affected areas are Boone, Delaware, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Henry, Howard, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, Randolph, Rush, Shelby and Tipton.

Individuals are encouraged to monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.