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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1258 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

INC131-149-181-181730-
/O.CON.KIWX.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-260518T1730Z/
White IN-Pulaski IN-Starke IN-
1258 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM
EDT/1230 PM CDT/ FOR WHITE...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES...

At 1257 PM EDT/1157 AM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Winamac, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Monticello, Knox, Winamac, Monon, North Judson, Wolcott,
Francesville, Hamlet, Medaryville, Koontz Lake, Pulaski, Oak Grove,
Ripley, Reynolds, Burnettsville, Monterey, Beardstown, Ober, English
Lake, and Denham.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4084 8710 4084 8699 4091 8699 4091 8693
      4124 8693 4128 8679 4132 8674 4140 8670
      4143 8664 4143 8647 4091 8647 4091 8658
      4074 8658 4074 8675 4071 8676 4074 8710
TIME...MOT...LOC 1657Z 263DEG 41KT 4101 8669 

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

$$

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