Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
647 WWUS83 KIWX 051652 SPSIWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1252 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 INZ005-006-008-MIZ079-051715- Lagrange IN-Noble IN-Elkhart IN-St. Joseph MI- 1252 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ELKHART... NORTHWESTERN NOBLE...LAGRANGE AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM EDT... At 1251 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Middlebury to near Topeka to near Ligonier. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sturgis, Ligonier, Lagrange, Middlebury, Constantine, Bristol, White Pigeon, Centreville, Rome City, Topeka, Scott, Fawn River, Wolcottville, Shipshewana, Honeyville, Brushy Prairie, Klinger Lake, Big Long Lake, Howe, and Plato. This includes Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 100 and 129. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4180 8529 4176 8529 4176 8526 4152 8522 4138 8560 4156 8563 4171 8586 4194 8550 TIME...MOT...LOC 1651Z 231DEG 36KT 4168 8576 4159 8560 4141 8556 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ FISHER