Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:40PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Simonton Lake, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Elkhart, Simonton Lake, Dunlap, Middlebury, Bristol, White Pigeon,
Union, Mottville, and Shavehead Lake.
This includes Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 89 and
110.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Elkhart; Lagrange; Cass; St. Joseph
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: