The National Weather Service of Northern Indiana has issued a special weather statement for some areas of Kosciusko County.

A strong thunderstorm moving northeast from 9 miles south of Winona Lake, is moving at 40 mph and carrying with it heavy rains, hail up to a one half-inch in diameter and winds up to 58 mph.

Locations in the path of the storm are Winona Lake, North Webster, Barbee Lake and Sechrist Lake. Residents should seek shelter immediately.