227  
WWUS83 KIWX 152347  
SPSIWX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
747 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
INZ005>007-104-204-MIZ078>081-177-277-OHZ001-002-160200-  
ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-EASTERN ST. JOSEPH IN-  
WESTERN ST. JOSEPH IN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-  
NORTHERN BERRIEN-SOUTHERN BERRIEN-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELKHART, GOSHEN, NAPPANEE, LAGRANGE,  
TOPEKA, SHIPSHEWANA, ANGOLA, FREMONT, SOUTH BEND, MISHAWAKA,  
LAKEVILLE, GRANGER, NORTH LIBERTY, NEW CARLISLE, WALKERTON,  
DOWAGIAC, CASSOPOLIS, EDWARDSBURG, MARCELLUS, STURGIS,  
THREE RIVERS, WHITE PIGEON, MENDON, COLDWATER, BRONSON,  
HILLSDALE, JONESVILLE, LITCHFIELD, BENTON HARBOR, ST. JOSEPH,  
PAW PAW LAKE, NILES, NEW BUFFALO, STEVENSVILLE, BERRIEN SPRINGS,  
BRYAN, MONTPELIER, EDGERTON, WAUSEON, ARCHBOLD, SWANTON,  
AND DELTA  
747 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
..FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING  
 
ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF  
FUNNEL CLOUDS. THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS PROTRUDE DOWNWARD FROM THE  
PARENT CLOUD, ROTATE OR SPIN LIKE A TOP, AND LAST A FEW MINUTES  
BEFORE DISSIPATING.  
 
THE ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS THAT THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS DEVELOP IN  
DO NOT SUPPORT STRONG, DAMAGING TORNADOES. HOWEVER, THESE  
FUNNELS CAN BRIEFLY TOUCH THE GROUND AND PRODUCE VERY MINIMAL  
DAMAGE.  
 
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES, MOVE INDOORS TO A PLACE OF  
SAFETY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY  
MONITOR THE SITUATION.  
 
 
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