WWUS83 KIWX 091939 SPSIWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 339 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 INZ005>008-MIZ081-OHZ001-002-092030- Lagrange IN-Noble IN-Steuben IN-Elkhart IN-Hillsdale MI-Fulton OH- Williams OH- 339 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT STEUBEN...SOUTHEASTERN ELKHART... NORTHERN NOBLE...LAGRANGE...SOUTHERN HILLSDALE...NORTHWESTERN FULTON AND NORTHERN WILLIAMS COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT... At 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pioneer to New Paris. Movement was east to southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Goshen, Angola, Ligonier, Montpelier, Lagrange, Middlebury, Fremont, West Unity, Hamilton, Pioneer, Rome City, Fayette, Topeka, Millersburg, Edon, Holiday City, New Paris, Benton, Columbia, and Wolcottville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 341 and 356. Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 143 and 156. Interstate 80 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 22. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4161 8427 4144 8594 4163 8587 4182 8436 4171 8436 4171 8429 TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 303DEG 16KT 4170 8450 4153 8582 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Andersen