{"id":133266,"date":"2026-09-17T10:28:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=133266"},"modified":"2026-09-18T02:10:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T06:10:04","slug":"nws-strong-thunderstorms-will-impact-southern-allen-county-indiana-through-11-am-9-17-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2026\/09\/17\/nws-strong-thunderstorms-will-impact-southern-allen-county-indiana-through-11-am-9-17-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"NWS: Strong thunderstorms will impact southern Allen County Indiana through 11 AM &#8211; 9\/17\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/NWS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-115646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/NWS.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/NWS-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/NWS-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/NWS-420x420.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>This post contains outdated information<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service is warning that strong thunderstorms will impact southern Allen County Indiana through 11 AM today, September 17, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Text of the <strong>Special Weather Statement<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Special Weather Statement<br \/>\nNational Weather Service Northern Indiana<br \/>\n1028 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026<\/p>\n<p>INZ018-171500-<br \/>\nAllen IN-<br \/>\n1028 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN ALLEN COUNTY THROUGH<br \/>\n1100 AM EDT&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>At 1028 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along<br \/>\na line extending from near Churubusco to 8 miles west of Fort Wayne<br \/>\nto 9 miles north of Markle. Movement was east at 45 mph.<\/p>\n<p>HAZARD&#8230;Wind gusts up to 40 mph.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE&#8230;Radar indicated.<\/p>\n<p>IMPACT&#8230;Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br \/>\n         unsecured objects.<\/p>\n<p>Locations impacted include&#8230;<br \/>\nFort Wayne, New Haven, Monroeville, Aboite, Middletown, Nine Mile,<br \/>\nDunfee, Poe, Hessen Cassel, Zulu, Maples, Arcola, Hoagland, Tillman,<br \/>\nRolling Hills, and Yoder.<\/p>\n<p>This includes the following highways&#8230;<br \/>\n Interstate 469 between mile markers 0 and 23.<br \/>\n Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 296 and 312.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.<\/p>\n<p>Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead<br \/>\nto localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded<br \/>\nroadways.<\/p>\n<p>&#038;&#038;<\/p>\n<p>LAT&#8230;LON 4095 8534 4115 8534 4112 8490 4097 8486<br \/>\n      4092 8493 4092 8508<br \/>\nTIME&#8230;MOT&#8230;LOC 1428Z 280DEG 37KT 4117 8532 4103 8528 4097 8535<\/p>\n<p>MAX HAIL SIZE&#8230;0.00 IN<br \/>\nMAX WIND GUST&#8230;40 MPH<\/p>\n<p>$$<\/p>\n<p>MARSILI<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159644.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"New trees being planted at Headwaters Park on April 25, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='46aa850f9c2e9fb96843cc6d6080037f' data-image-id=\"6909\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159644.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159644.jpg\" data-title=\"2013\/04\/25: New trees\" data-description=\"New trees being planted at Headwaters Park on April 25, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2013\/04\/25: New trees\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2013\/04\/25: New trees\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6909\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159644.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159621.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Geoff Paddock during a news conference to provide an update on tree replacement efforts in Headwaters Park due to the June 2012 Derecho. 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