WUUS53 KIWX 181643 SVRIWX INC131-149-181-181730- /O.NEW.KIWX.SV.W.0135.260518T1643Z-260518T1730Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1243 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026 The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... White County in northwestern Indiana... Pulaski County in northwestern Indiana... Starke County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 130 PM EDT/1230 PM CDT/. * At 1243 PM EDT/1143 AM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located over Francesville, or 12 miles east of Rensselaer, 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. 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. && 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 1643Z 263DEG 41KT 4099 8691 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Brown