Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 2:15am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
At 515 AM EDT/415 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Knox, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Knox, Argos, Culver, Oak Grove, Ober, Twin Lakes, English Lake,
Rutland, Burr Oak, Maxinkuckee, Brems, Toto, Hibbard, Winona, and
Bass Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Starke; Marshall; Fulton; Southern La Porte
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana