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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana

July 7, 2021Hillsdale County, Michigan

NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2021, 1:15 PM EDT for Hillsdale County, Michigan. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 7, 2021, 1:15 PM EDT (17:15 UTC)
Expired
Jul 7, 2021, 1:45 PM EDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

County Hillsdale County, MI

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 7, 6:15 AM EDT, 7 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 6:15 AM EDT, 7 hours before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 7, 11:10 AM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 7, 12:18 PM EDT, 57 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1218 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

INZ027-OHZ024-071645-
Adams-Van Wert-
1218 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN ADAMS AND SOUTHWESTERN
VAN WERT COUNTIES...

At 1218 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Berne, moving
northeast at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Berne, Geneva, Monroe, Willshire, Wren, Linn Grove, Ceylon and
Pleasant Mills.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They can relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Northern Indiana.

&&

LAT...LON 4066 8507 4068 8507 4083 8480 4073 8473
      4073 8480 4061 8480 4058 8500
TIME...MOT...LOC 1618Z 243DEG 18KT 4064 8493

HAIL...0.25
WIND...40MPH

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Special weather statement, Jul 7, 12:40 PM EDT, 35 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1240 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

INZ027-034-071730-
Jay-Adams-
1240 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS AND
JAY COUNTIES...

At 1239 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Dunkirk to near Portland to 10 miles
north of Winchester. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Portland, Geneva, Westchester, Center, Bryant, Salamonia, Trinity,
Brice, Como, Bellfountain, College Corner, Boundary City, Liber,
Blaine, Collett, New Corydon, Bluff Point and New Mount Pleasant.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They can relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Northern Indiana.

&&

LAT...LON 4040 8521 4062 8492 4060 8480 4033 8481
      4031 8489 4031 8496
TIME...MOT...LOC 1639Z 238DEG 19KT 4040 8516 4038 8504 4031 8494

HAIL...0.25
WIND...50MPH

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Special weather statement, Jul 7, 12:42 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 7, 1:15 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
115 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

MIZ081-071745-
Hillsdale-
115 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN HILLSDALE COUNTY...

At 115 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Reading, or 8
miles west of Hillsdale, moving northeast at 20 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Hillsdale, Jonesville, Reading, Long Lake, Bear Lake, Allen and Lake
Wilson.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They can relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Northern Indiana.

&&

LAT...LON 4203 8465 4186 8456 4183 8482 4184 8483
      4195 8483
TIME...MOT...LOC 1715Z 244DEG 16KT 4189 8480

HAIL...0.25
WIND...50MPH

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 7, 12:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAdams27 min
Jul 7, 12:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXJay50 min
Jul 7, 12:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSteuben48 min
Jul 7, 1:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXDeKalb, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben3 hr
Jul 7, 2:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXLaPorte37 min
Jul 7, 3:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXLaGrange30 min
Jul 7, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXNoble36 min
Jul 7, 3:18 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXElkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble117 min
Jul 7, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXMiami, Wabash32 min
Jul 7, 4:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXFulton26 min
Jul 7, 4:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWhitley31 min
Jul 7, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart45 min
Jul 7, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXGrant, Huntington, Wells34 min
Jul 7, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXMiami47 min
Jul 7, 4:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXMarshall35 min
Jul 7, 5:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXKosciusko, LaGrange31 min
Jul 7, 5:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen51 min
Jul 7, 6:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXNoble50 min
Jul 7, 6:13 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXElkhart, Kosciusko, Noble, Whitley3 hr
Jul 7, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXStarke51 min
Jul 7, 7:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXFulton, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke49 min
Jul 7, 7:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXFulton49 min
Jul 7, 1:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAllen47 min
Jul 7, 1:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXVan Wert34 min
Jul 7, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXPutnam34 min
Jul 7, 2:15 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXAllen, Putnam, Van Wert2 hr
Jul 7, 2:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXHenry27 min
Jul 7, 2:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXHenry, Putnam17 min
Jul 7, 4:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWilliams45 min
Jul 7, 4:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXDefiance, Fulton, Henry, Williams52 min
Jul 7, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXVan Wert48 min
Jul 7, 5:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXPaulding, Van Wert41 min
Jul 7, 6:26 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXDefiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Williams3 hr
Jul 7, 6:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXDefiance, Fulton, Henry22 min
Jul 7, 1:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXBerrien26 min
Jul 7, 2:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXBerrien32 min
Jul 7, 3:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXCass43 min
Jul 7, 3:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSaint Joseph33 min
Jul 7, 3:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSaint Joseph33 min
Jul 7, 4:16 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXBranch, Cass, Saint Joseph3 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.