Severe Thunderstorm Warning 43, NWS Indianapolis, IN

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
644 PM EST TUE APR 26 1994

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH EFFECTIVE UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST FOR THAT PART OF INDIANA NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM DANVILLE
ILLINOIS TO ELKHART.

SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH AREA ARE RENSSELAER...SOUTH BEND AND
ELKHART.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO WATCH AREA. PERSONS
IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

AT 643 PM EST STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

ZIMMERMAN

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
817 PM EST TUE APR 26 1994

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FOR THAT PART OF
INDIANA NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM DANVILLE ILLINOIS TO ELKHART.

AT 815 PM EST STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE BEGINNING TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST
INDIANA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED FROM 40 MILES NORTHWEST OF
RENSSELAER NEAR KANKAKEE ILLINOIS SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

BY 915 PM EST...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE TO NEAR MOROCCO...20
MILES WEST OF RENSSELAER. THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED LARGE HAIL
IN ILLINOIS...AND MAY STILL BE SEVERE WHEN THEY MOVE INTO INDIANA.

ALSO...REMEMBER...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.

ZIMMERMAN

INZ010-011-019-020-028-270315-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
855 PM EST TUE APR 26 1994

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FOR THAT PART OF
INDIANA NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM DANVILLE ILLINOIS TO ELKHART.

AT 850 PM EST VERY STRONG THUDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR THE SOUTHERN
TIP OF LAKE MICHIGAN ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS TO NEAR SAINT LOUIS.  SOME
OF THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ABOUT 30 MILES WEST OF
RENSSELAER AND EXTENDED SOUTHWEST TO NEAR SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS.

AT 835 PM EST THE CHICAGO RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO ABOUT 35
MILES WEST OF RENSSELAER.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALSO PRODUCED LARGE
HAIL OVER NORTHEAST ILLINOIS.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 50 MILES AND HOUR AND
MAY MOVE TO NEAR OR JUST NORTHWEST OF RENSSELAER BY 930 PM EST.  PERSONS
OVER FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE
WEATHER.

ALSO...REMEMBERF...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.

HENDRICKSON

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
915 PM EST TUE APR 26 1994

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FOR THAT PART OF
INDIANA NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM DANVILLE ILLINOIS TO ELKHART.

AT 912 PM EST VERY STRONG THUDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM THE SOUTH SIDE OF
CHICAGO TO ABOUT 30 MILES WEST OF RENSSELAER.  RADAR INDICATED SOME OF
THESE STORMS MAY HAVE PRODUCED SMALL TORNADOES ACROSS NORTHEAST
ILLINOIS.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 50 MILES AN HOUR
AND WILL MOVE INTO THE RENSSELAER AREA BY 945 PM EST.

MEANWHILE ANOTHER CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED OVER EAST
CENTRAL ILLINOIS NEAR CHAMPAIGN.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST
AT 50 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE INTO WEST CENTRAL INDIANA JUST TO THE
WEST OF COVINGTON AFTER 1000 PM EST.

PERSONS OVER NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL INDIANA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
POSSIBLE SEVERE LWEATHER.

ALSO...REMEMBER...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.

HENDRICKSON

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
950 PM EST TUE APR 26 1993

IN INDIANA A NEW TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EST AND
INCLUDES THAT PART OF INDIANA...SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ELKHART TO DANVILLE
ILLINOIS AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM SULLIVAN TO NASHVILLE TO PORTLAND.

SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE NEW TORNADO WATCH ARE...FORT WAYNE...KOKOMO...
LAFAYATTE...INDIANAPOLIS AND TERRE HAUTE.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT NORTH OF A LINE FROM ELKHART TO DANVILLE
ILLINOIS UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

REMEMBER...A WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE
WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD
BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
JEH

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1048 PM EST TUE APR 26 1994

TIME (EST)    COUNTY LOCATION    EVENT

1025 PM       JASPER             SHERIFFS DEPUTY REPORTED 50 TO 60 MPH
  2                               WINDS WEST OF RENSSELAER

1035 PM       JAPSER             PENNY SIZE HAIL AT THE SHERIFFS OFFICE
                                 IN RENSSELAER

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