Weather Alert Details

St. Joseph County

Special Weather Statement until FRI 11:30 PM EDT Issued May, 16 2025 at 10:59 PM - US/Eastern expires May, 16 2025 at 11:30 PM - US/Eastern ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN STEUBEN... NORTHEASTERN ELKHART...NORTHERN LAGRANGE...SOUTHEASTERN ST. JOSEPH AND SOUTHWESTERN BRANCH COUNTIES THROUGH 1130 PM EDT... At 1059 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Middlebury, or 10 miles west of Lagrange, moving northeast at 60 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... Sturgis, Middlebury, Bronson, Scott, Fawn River, Burr Oak, Gilead, Shipshewana, Orland, Brighton, Klinger Lake, Howe, Findley, Matteson Lake, and Ontario. This includes Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 108 and 137. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH