Indiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/15/2026 15:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 6:27PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 15, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires: 
September 15, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 627 PM EDT/527 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Koontz Lake, or near Plymouth, moving northeast at 30 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... Plymouth, Nappanee, Bremen, Koontz Lake, Locke, La Paz, Donaldson, Linkville, Lake Of The Woods, Wyatt, Tyner, and Grovertown.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Elkhart; Starke; Marshall; Eastern St. Joseph; Northern Kosciusko
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov