AES Indiana

Floodwaters and electricity are a dangerous combination. As Indianapolis responds to ongoing flooding, remember to stay away from downed power lines, avoid standing water near electrical equipment, and follow guidance from local emergency officials at Marion County Emergency Management, IMPD News, and Indianapolis Fire Department. Your safety comes first.

⚠️ 8/13/26 10 AM Storm Restoration Update: AES Indiana crews have worked around the clock following Monday’s severe weather, making repairs through challenging conditions and significant storm damage. Of the approximately 27,000 customers impacted by the initial storm, approximately 153 remain without power, with crews assigned to every remaining outage incident.

The current estimated time of restoration (ETR) is noon today, August 13.

We know customers are counting on us, and our crews will continue working until restoration is complete. We appreciate your patience throughout this effort.

We’re also monitoring the potential for additional thunderstorms this afternoon.

⚠️ 8/12/26 6:00 PM Storm Restoration Update: AES Indiana crews continue making progress restoring power following yesterday’s severe weather.

Approximately 1,200 customers remain without power from the initial storm as teams assess damage, make repairs and safely restore service.

Crews continue working into the evening and overnight to restore service as quickly and safely as possible. The current estimated time of restoration is noon tomorrow, August 13 for customers impacted by the initial storm.

We know customers are counting on us, and we appreciate your patience as our teams continue working to safely restore service.

⚠️ 8/12/26 2:30 PM Storm Restoration Update: AES Indiana crews continue working to restore power following yesterday’s severe weather. Approximately 1,700 customers remain without power as teams assess damage, make repairs and safely restore service.

Crews are working through challenging weather conditions, including pouring rain, to restore service as quickly and safely as possible. We appreciate our customers’ patience as this work continues.

• Report an outage online: aesindiana.com/outages

⚠️ 8/12/26 10:30 AM Storm Restoration Update: Yesterday’s severe weather system brought damaging winds, heavy rain and lightning across our service territory, impacting approximately 27,000 customers.

AES Indiana crews made significant progress overnight, restoring power to more than 80% of impacted customers. Crews remain fully staffed and are continuing to assess damage and restore service as quickly and safely as possible.

Here are some power outage safety tips:

• Report an outage online: aesindiana.com/outages
• Stay away from downed lines: aesindiana.com/downed-power-line-safety
• Practice safety first: aesindiana.com/outage-safety

⚠️ Stay weather aware today, Central Indiana. Severe storms are possible this afternoon and evening.

Marginally severe storms will be possible this morning with the main threat being a complex of strong to severe storms this afternoon and evening. Damaging winds and flooding will be the main threat with the potential for pockets of 70+ mph winds.

AES Indiana is closely monitoring the potential for severe weather across Central Indiana over the next few days. Our crews are prepared to respond to outages if they occur.

⚡ Practice outage safety: aesindiana.com/outage-safety
⚡ Report an outage: aesindiana.com/outages

Scattered thunderstorms will develop this evening and continue overnight. More numerous storms are expected Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday evening and again Wednesday. Severe storms are possible, especially on Tuesday. Damaging winds and heavy rain are the primary threats, but isolated tornadoes and large hail are also possible. Be weather aware into Wednesday!

Seeing electrical hazards up close can make a powerful impression. ⚡️

AES Indiana’s Safety 101 team joined the City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works Forestry team for a live electrical safety demonstration.

Led by experienced AES Indiana lineworkers, Safety 101 brings real-world electrical hazards to life and helps participants learn how to stay safe around power lines and electrical equipment.

Thanks to our partners at Department of Public Works and Highways for having us!

Interested in bringing Safety 101 to your school, organization or workplace? Learn more or request a demonstration: https://www.aesindiana.com/safety-101-demonstration