727  
WWUS83 KIWX 160049  
SPSIWX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
849 PM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
MIZ079-080-160130-  
ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH MI-  
849 PM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ST. JOSEPH AND  
NORTHERN BRANCH COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT...  
 
AT 849 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR UNION CITY TO NEAR CENTREVILLE. MOVEMENT  
WAS EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 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...  
COLDWATER, UNION CITY, COLON, GIRARD, LEONIDAS, MENDON, SHERWOOD,  
SOUTH BUTLER, WASEPI, HODUNK, AND FAIRFAX.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 69 IN MICHIGAN BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 13 AND  
21.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4193 8495 4194 8555 4207 8536 4207 8483  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0049Z 276DEG 25KT 4212 8519 4192 8544  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
MARSILI  
 
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