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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
459 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2026

INZ025-026-032-222130-
Huntington IN-Wells IN-Grant IN-
459 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GRANT...SOUTHERN
HUNTINGTON AND SOUTHERN WELLS COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Van Buren, or 14 miles west of Bluffton, moving east at 35 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...
Bluffton, Van Buren, Warren, Nottingham, Poneto, Mount Etna, Vera
Cruz, Mcnatts, Landess, Travisville, Wellsburg, Reiffsburg, Liberty
Center, Mount Zion, Dillman, Petroleum, Hanfield, Buckeye, Keystone,
and Domestic.

This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 267 and
279.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4060 8565 4075 8558 4072 8507 4057 8508
      4057 8543
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 285DEG 31KT 4068 8543

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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