High winds on Monday around the region included gusts around 40 miles per hour in Plymouth.

Shortly after 11:30 a.m. police responded to a report of a blown over semi that ended up closing the southbound lanes of US 31 at the US 30 interchange.

Traffic was blocked for more than an hour and diverted to US 30. There was no word of any injuries.

INDOT reported high winds on most of the north-south roads in the area for much of the day.