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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
834 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

INZ005>009-103-104-204-MIZ078>081-177-277-OHZ001-002-251330-
Steuben IN-Eastern St. Joseph IN-Lagrange IN-Western St. Joseph IN-
Noble IN-Northern La Porte IN-De Kalb IN-Elkhart IN-
Northern Berrien MI-Branch MI-St. Joseph MI-Hillsdale MI-Cass MI-
Southern Berrien MI-Fulton OH-Williams OH-
834 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ELKHART...NORTHERN NOBLE...
LAGRANGE...NORTHEASTERN LA PORTE...STEUBEN...NORTHERN ST. JOSEPH...
NORTHERN DE KALB...CASS...ST. JOSEPH...BRANCH...HILLSDALE...
BERRIEN...FULTON AND WILLIAMS COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM EDT/830 AM
CDT/...

At 834 AM EDT/734 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Berrien Springs to
near Sturgis to near Addison. Movement was south at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, small hail, and torrential
         rainfall..

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
South Bend, Elkhart, Mishawaka, Goshen, Niles, Sturgis, Coldwater,
Benton Harbor, Kendallville, Angola, Bryan, St. Joseph, Hillsdale,
Three Rivers, Wauseon, Dowagiac, Buchanan, Ligonier, Archbold, and
Montpelier.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 196 between mile markers 0 and 7.
 Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 333 and 357.
 Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 1 and 21.
 Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 60 and 156.
 Interstate 80 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 48.
 Interstate 94 in Michigan between mile markers 24 and 42.

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.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until noon EDT/1100 AM
CDT/ for north central, northeastern and northwestern Indiana...
southeastern and southwestern Michigan...and northwestern Ohio.

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LAT...LON 4207 8622 4207 8436 4171 8436 4172 8389
      4154 8388 4145 8443 4139 8549 4168 8658
      4211 8649 4224 8636 4224 8622
TIME...MOT...LOC 1234Z 343DEG 24KT 4198 8640 4180 8551 4192 8439

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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