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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1150 AM EST WED MAY 1 2002

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN 
INDIANA AND NORTHWESTERN OHIO THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS INDICATED THAT THERE IS A SLIGHT 
RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT GENERALLY 
ALONG AND SOUTH OF A NORTH JUDSON...TO KENDALLVILLE...TO WAUSEON 
OHIO LINE. 

LOW PRESSURE...CENTERED OVER SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI LATE THIS 
MORNING...WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS INDIANA TONIGHT.  
A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON. THESE 
TWO FEATURES WILL PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT 
THROUGH TONIGHT. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF 
PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. AN ISOLATED TORNADO 
CANNOT BE RULED OUT. NORTH OF THE SLIGHT RISK AREA...SCATTERED 
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT...WITH THE 
STRONGEST STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 
MPH.

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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FISHER