Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 10:17PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

**Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 10:17PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana**

At 1016 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles east of Lagrange to near Ligonier. Movement was east at 35 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... Kendallville, Angola, Ligonier, Albion, Fremont, Rome City, Topeka, Wolcottville, Ashley, Hudson, Cromwell, Clear Lake, York, Brimfield, Flint, Lake Gauge, Nevada Mills, Brushy Prairie, Pleasant Lake, and Golden Lake.

This includes the following highways... Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 341 and 355. Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 146 and 153.

**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 15, 2026 10:17 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 15, 2026 10:45 PM UTC

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