Indiana and Kentucky Weather Forecast: Showers and Thunderstorms Expected April 24, 2026

Timing:: Showers and storms will develop throughout the day, becoming more widespread in the afternoon and early evening.

Location:: The affected areas include central and eastern Indiana, as well as Kentucky. Track the storms using live radar from WHAS11 and WTHR (see links below).

Severity:: While most storms will not be severe, a few could produce gusty winds. A Level 1 severe risk is in effect for areas near and east of Indianapolis.

Weekend Outlook:: After the rain clears late Friday, a sunny and quiet weekend with low humidity is expected. Temperatures will be in the 70s.

Next Severe Chance:: Another chance for severe storms is anticipated for Indiana on Monday evening, April 27, 2026.

Morning:: Showers will enter western Indiana, moving east towards central Indiana.

Afternoon:: Scattered showers and storms are possible across much of Indiana and Kentucky.

Evening:: Storms will gradually wrap up from west to east, with a few lingering showers possible before midnight.

Monitor local weather forecasts and alerts.

Have a plan in case of severe weather, including a safe place to shelter.

Charge electronic devices to stay connected and receive updates.

Residents of Indiana and Kentucky, especially those in central and eastern Indiana.

Individuals with outdoor plans or travel scheduled for Friday, April 24, 2026.

Q: When will the storms hit?

Q: Will the storms be severe?

Q: What will the weather be like this weekend?

Q: Is there another chance of storms next week?

Be prepared for scattered showers and thunderstorms on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Stay informed about the timing and potential severity of the storms.

Enjoy the sunny and quiet weekend ahead.

Be aware of the potential for severe storms again on Monday evening, April 27, 2026.