Indiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/15/2026 17:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 15, 2026 - 5:45pm
Expires: 
September 15, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 845 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Winona Lake, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Warsaw, Winona Lake, Pierceton, Claypool, Ridinger Lake, Palestine, and Wooster.
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.
Area Description: 
Northern Kosciusko; Southern Kosciusko
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov