Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
476 WWUS83 KIWX 170030 SPSIWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 830 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 INZ103-104-203-204-MIZ078-177-277-170115- Eastern St. Joseph IN-Western St. Joseph IN-Northern La Porte IN- Southern La Porte IN-Northern Berrien MI-Cass MI-Southern Berrien MI- 830 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN ST. JOSEPH...LA PORTE... WESTERN CASS AND BERRIEN COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT/815 PM CDT/... At 829 PM EDT/729 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lake Michigan Beach to near Bridgman to near La Porte. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... South Bend, Michigan City, La Porte, Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Dowagiac, Westville, Buchanan, Trail Creek, Benton Heights, Fair Plain, Bridgman, North Liberty, New Buffalo, New Carlisle, Berrien Springs, Watervliet, Three Oaks, and Coloma. This includes the following highways... Interstate 196 between mile markers 0 and 7. Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 38 and 77. Interstate 94 in Indiana between mile markers 36 and 45. Interstate 94 in Michigan between mile markers 0 and 42. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4207 8622 4207 8605 4148 8637 4147 8693 4159 8693 4177 8680 4184 8669 4190 8662 4211 8649 4224 8637 4224 8623 TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 247DEG 25KT 4222 8642 4197 8657 4161 8678 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ NWS