Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 5:46AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 2:46am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
At 546 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Columbia City, moving east at 35 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...
Fort Wayne, Columbia City, Aboite, Laud, Raber, Arcola, Dunfee,
Rolling Hills, Coesse, and Peabody.
This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 299 and
308.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Whitley; Allen
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana