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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
144 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Wabash County in north central Indiana...
  Kosciusko County in north central Indiana...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 143 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Akron, or
  near Rochester, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Warsaw, Wabash, North Manchester, Winona Lake, Akron, North
  Webster, Pierceton, Mentone, Silver Lake, Etna Green, Roann,
  Claypool, Lagro, Burket, Sidney, Big Barbee Lake, Ridinger Lake,
  Monoquet, Richvalley, and Hoffman Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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LAT...LON 4104 8595 4104 8602 4109 8602 4109 8608
      4117 8607 4117 8605 4127 8606 4134 8565
      4118 8565 4118 8569 4107 8569 4100 8568
      4100 8564 4077 8564 4073 8594
TIME...MOT...LOC 1743Z 246DEG 41KT 4102 8608 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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