Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 7:38AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 4:38am
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
At 738 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Grissom Afb, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Peru, Grissom Afb, Bunker Hill, Wells, Miami, Erie, Santa Fe,
Wawpecong, Bennetts Switch, Peoria, and Nead.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Miami
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: