Indianapolis, IN – Central Indiana is bracing for strong winds and heavy rain this weekend as the remnants of Hurricane Helene move into the region. Indianapolis could see gusts up to 55 mph and heavy rain, with flash flooding possible in southern parts of the state. The worst conditions are expected late Friday into Saturday, with storms continuing through Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, the wind advisory will last through the weekend, particularly affecting travel and outdoor activities. Power outages are possible, and residents in flood-prone areas are advised to monitor local conditions closely.
After the storms pass, cooler and calmer weather is expected Monday, with skies clearing and temperatures dropping. The start of next week will offer relief, with dry conditions and highs in the upper 60s. Residents should stay updated on weekend advisories and be prepared for potential disruptions before enjoying a cool, peaceful Monday.