Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 6:03AM EST by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 3:03am
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
At 603 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Winamac to 11 miles southwest of
Lafayette. Movement was northeast at 60 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...
Logansport, Peru, Rochester, Monticello, Winona Lake, Winamac,
Grissom Afb, Monon, Brookston, Akron, Walton, Mentone, Bunker Hill,
Royal Center, Mexico, Lincoln, Wells, Pulaski, Walnut, and Galveston.
This includes Interstate 65 between mile markers 185 and 194.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pulaski; Marshall; Fulton; White; Cass; Miami; Wabash; Southern Kosciusko
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov