Batesville, In. — Meteorologists from the National Weather Service sat a rare spring-like pattern was responsible for unstable weather over the weekend. Julie Reed from NWS in Wilmington, Ohio says a warm, moist surge from the Gulf of Mexico along with a clashing cold front created perfect conditions for heavy rainfall.
I southeastern Indiana consistent reports of at least three inches of rain have been received, some areas reported more. There limited reports of wind damage throughout the area.
As a result of the storms schools in Decatur County were placed on a two hour delay and some school bus routes in Batesville were delayed. There were no other delays, damage or reports received.
Possible tornado touchdowns are under investigation in Jackson, Blackford, Lawrence and Jay Counties by the National Weather Service.
