Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
238 NOUS43 KIND 101452 PNSIND INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-121500- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 1052 AM EDT Tue Jun 10 2025 ...National Weather Service Indianapolis Radar to be Down for Maintenance... Beginning June 20, 2025, the KIND WSR-88D Doppler Radar operated by NOAAs National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis, IN will be down for approximately three days (6/20 to 6/22) for important maintenance. Technicians will be replacing two panels on the outside of the protective radome ball, and they will also be sealing the radome. The radar will need to be off during the entire time of this maintenance. During the downtime, adjacent radars will be available, including Northern Indiana (KIWX), Evansville (KVWX), Louisville (KLVX), Lincoln IL (KILX), and Wilmington OH (KILN), as well as the Indianapolis Terminal Doppler Radar (TIDS). For direct access to any of these surrounding radar sites, visit the following website at https://radar.weather.gov/. These surrounding radars will continue to support timely and accurate NWS forecasts and warnings. The KIND WSR-88D is part of a network of 159 operational radars. The Radar Operations Center in Norman, Oklahoma, provides life cycle management and support for all WSR-88Ds. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis, IN can be found on social media at www.facebook.com/NWSIndianapolis and www.twitter.com/NWSIndianapolis. Weather information can also be found on our website at www.weather.gov/ind . Contacts: David Beachler, Acting Meteorologist-In-Charge David.Beachler@noaa.gov, 317-856-0361 ext. 642 Sam Lashley, Warning Coordination Meteorologist Sam.Lashley@noaa.gov, 317-856-0361 ext 726 #### $$