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Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 12:27AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 12:27AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

At 1227 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Berne, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluffton, Berne, Genev...

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09/16/2026 · Bluffton edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 12:27AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana**

At 1227 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Berne, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Bluffton, Berne, Geneva, Monroe, Ohio City, Willshire, Wren, Vera Cruz, Ceylon, Reiffsburg, Glenmore, Dull, Abanaka, Jonestown, Linn Grove, Domestic, Schumm, and Pleasant Mills.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Northern Indiana

- **Effective:** Sep 16, 2026 12:27 AM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 16, 2026 1:00 AM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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