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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 159, NWS Northern Indiana

June 6, 2026Pulaski County, Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2026, 9:01 PM EDT for Pulaski County, Indiana. It was in force for 16 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 6, 2026, 9:01 PM EDT (01:01 UTC)
Expired: Jun 6, 2026, 9:17 PM EDT
In force: 16 min
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.88 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Pulaski County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 6, 3:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 6, 6:21 PM EDT, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 6:21 PM EDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 6, 3:59 PM EDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 6, 6:17 PM EDT, 2 hours 44 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
617 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026

OHZ005-062245-
Henry OH-
617 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN HENRY COUNTY THROUGH 645
PM EDT...

At 617 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Napoleon, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Napoleon, Deshler, Mcclure, Hamler, Malinta, Grelton, and Elery.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
northwestern Ohio.

&&

LAT...LON 4117 8394 4138 8423 4140 8423 4146 8417
      4135 8388 4117 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 309DEG 31KT 4139 8415

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

FISHER

Special weather statement, Jun 6, 6:38 PM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 6, 8:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Pulaski	31 min
Jun 6, 8:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Pulaski	27 min
Jun 6, 9:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Van Wert	26 min

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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.