Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 3:47PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 12:47pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 347 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Rossville, or 11 miles southeast of Hoopeston, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 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...
Williamsport, Attica, West Lebanon, Pine Village, Tab, Rainsville,
and Pence.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
west central Indiana.
Area Description:
Warren; Fountain
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: