Indiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 15:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:29PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 3:29pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ossian to 7 miles northwest of Bluffton to near Markle. Movement was southeast at 30 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... Bluffton, Ossian, Markle, Preble, Uniondale, Vera Cruz, Magley, Craigville, Murray, Peterson, North Oaks, Tocsin, Kingsland, Curryville, Rockford, and Monmouth.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wells; Adams
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov