Indiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/17/2026 06:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 9:13AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 17, 2026 - 6:13am
Expires: 
September 17, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
At 913 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Bremen to near Argos to near Winamac. Movement was east at 45 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, Plymouth, Nappanee, Rochester, Winona Lake, Bremen, Winamac, Bourbon, Argos, Milford, Culver, Akron, North Webster, Pierceton, Mentone, Mexico, Walnut, Tippecanoe, Silver Lake, and Kewanna.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Elkhart; Pulaski; Marshall; Fulton; Cass; Miami; Wabash; Eastern St. Joseph; Northern Kosciusko; Southern Kosciusko
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov