491  
WWUS83 KLMK 182217  
SPSLMK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
617 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
INZ076-083-084-182230-  
CRAWFORD IN-ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-  
617 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL DUBOIS  
 
NORTHWESTERN CRAWFORD AND SOUTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 617 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12  
MILES EAST OF JASPER, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 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...  
BIRDSEYE, RICEVILLE, ELLSWORTH, WICKLIFFE, ETHEL, AND CUZCO.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3842 8681 3850 8672 3842 8649 3829 8666  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 306DEG 28KT 3842 8671  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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