Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 6:50PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 3:50pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 650 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Convoy, or 8 miles west of Van Wert, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and penny 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...
Van Wert, Decatur, Convoy, Ohio City, Middlebury, Middle Point,
Willshire, Wren, Venedocia, Glenmore, Cavett, Dull, Abanaka,
Jonestown, Rivare, Schumm, and Pleasant Mills.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Adams; Van Wert
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov