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Storms pop up across state

Updated: Wednesday, 18 Jul 2012, 5:21 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 18 Jul 2012, 1:36 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Isolated thunderstorms popped up Wednesday afternoon, as a thunderstorm watch was issued for many counties in central Indiana.

In Johnson County, a firefighter was hurt in a blaze sparked by lightning as storms passed through the area.

WEATHER ALERTS | Check for current watches and warnings.

The viewing area is under a slight risk for severe storms the rest of Wednesday evening. Hail, lightning and strong winds are the biggest threats.

Rainfall totals will vary greatly with the storms. Some areas may see an inch or more of rain, while others may stay completely dry.

Forecast 8 will track any storms that pop up on WISH-TV at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. For the latest weather updates, read the Forecast 8 Weather Blog .

See storms near you? Submit your photos and videos via the Report It! section of WISHTV.com .

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