Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 3:47PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Issued: 2026-07-04T15:47:00-04:00
Ends: 2026-07-04T16:45:00-04:00
Details
At 347 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Rossville, or 11 miles southeast of Hoopeston, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Winds in excess of 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…
Williamsport, Attica, West Lebanon, Pine Village, Tab, Rainsville,
and Pence.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
west central Indiana.