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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana

June 10, 2026Adams County, Allen County, Wells County, Indiana; 4 counties in Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Jun 10, 2026, 8:12 PM EDT for Adams County, Allen County, Wells County, Indiana; 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 10, 2026, 8:12 PM EDT (00:12 UTC)
Expired: Jun 10, 2026, 8:45 PM EDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 50

Counties Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Wells County, IN, Defiance County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 184 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 2082 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1231 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 70 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 117 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 4.2

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The text

As transmitted.

625 
WWUS83 KIWX 110012
SPSIWX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
812 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026
 
INZ007-009-018-025>027-032>034-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-024-110045-
Huntington IN-Blackford IN-Adams IN-Steuben IN-Jay IN-Wells IN-
De Kalb IN-Allen IN-Grant IN-Henry OH-Defiance OH-Fulton OH-
Van Wert OH-Williams OH-Paulding OH-
812 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GRANT...SOUTHEASTERN
HUNTINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN STEUBEN...EASTERN ALLEN...EASTERN DE
KALB...NORTHERN BLACKFORD...WELLS...ADAMS...NORTHERN JAY...
DEFIANCE...NORTHWESTERN HENRY...SOUTHWESTERN FULTON...PAULDING...VAN
WERT AND SOUTHERN WILLIAMS COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT...

At 812 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Hamilton to 7 miles northeast of Ossian to
Van Buren. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Fort Wayne, Defiance, New Haven, Van Wert, Bluffton, Decatur, Bryan,
Archbold, Berne, Hicksville, Ossian, Butler, Paulding, Edgerton,
Montpelier, Antwerp, West Unity, Hamilton, Woodburn, and Stryker.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 469 near mile marker 6, and between mile markers 9 and
28.
 Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 264 and 270.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
central, northeastern and east central Indiana...and northwestern and
west central Ohio.

&&

LAT...LON 4055 8562 4096 8514 4158 8489 4158 8421
      4083 8447 4073 8460 4073 8480 4056 8480
      4049 8489
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 284DEG 39KT 4150 8485 4095 8508 4059 8549 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

FISHER

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 10, 8:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Steuben	34 min
Jun 10, 8:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Wells	23 min
Jun 10, 8:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Blackford	31 min
Jun 10, 8:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Blackford, Jay	36 min
Jun 11, 1:49 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	IWX	Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 18 more	16 hr
Jun 11, 3:39 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	IWX		25 hr
Jun 11, 4:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	LaPorte, Starke	40 min
Jun 11, 4:34 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	IWX		86 min

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.