Special Weather Statement 09/20/2024 13:55 for Indiana areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 4:55PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2024 - 1:55pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Fort Wayne, moving east at 30 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... Fort Wayne, New Haven, Aboite, Nine Mile, Raber, Arcola, Dunfee, Rolling Hills, Hessen Cassel, Coesse, Wallen, and Lake Everett. This includes the following highways... Interstate 469 between mile markers 4 and 6, and between mile markers 9 and 25. Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 299 and 314.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Whitley; Allen
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana