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SPSIWX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
400 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
INZ024-025-032-192030-
Wabash IN-Huntington IN-Grant IN-
400 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WABASH...NORTHERN
GRANT AND SOUTHWESTERN HUNTINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...

At 359 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sweetser, or near Marion, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Marion, Sweetser, Swayzee, La Fontaine, Van Buren, Converse,
Lancaster, Mount Etna, Landess, Lincolnville, Mier, Jalapa, Herbst,
Hanfield, Majenica, Banquo, Roseburg, Lake Wood, Somerset, and
Pleasant Plain.

This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 264 and
277.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for
northeastern Indiana.

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LAT...LON 4048 8580 4055 8587 4065 8586 4083 8557
      4079 8544 4065 8543 4065 8545 4058 8545
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 235DEG 33KT 4058 8578 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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