852  
WWUS83 KIWX 271208  
SPSIWX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
808 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
MIZ078-079-271300-  
ST. JOSEPH MI-CASS MI-  
808 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CASS AND NORTHWESTERN ST. JOSEPH  
COUNTIES THROUGH 900 AM EDT...  
 
AT 807 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
DECATUR, OR NEAR PAW PAW, MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...  
DOWAGIAC, CASSOPOLIS, MARCELLUS, PENN, VANDALIA, MAGICIAN LAKE, DEWEY  
LAKE, DAILEY, LA GRANGE, PARADISE LAKE, INDIAN LAKE, DONNELL LAKE,  
SANDY BEACH, JONES, COREY LAKE, DIAMOND LAKE, HOWARDSVILLE, CLEAR  
LAKE, AND WAKELEE.  
 
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.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4207 8573 4192 8565 4182 8613 4201 8622  
4207 8622  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1207Z 340DEG 25KT 4219 8602  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
BROWN  
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab IN Page
The Nexlab OH Page
The Nexlab MI Page
Main Text Page