The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for St. Joseph County in north central Indiana, Northeastern Starke County in northwestern Indiana, Northwestern Marshall County in north central Indiana, La Porte County in northwestern Indiana, Berrien County in southwestern Michigan, until 645 PM EDT/545 PM CDT/.
At 544 PM EDT/444 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Beverly Shores to near Kouts, moving northeast at 40 mph. The storm could have 60 mph wind gusts.
Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include… South Bend, Michigan City, La Porte, Niles, Westville, Buchanan, Trail Creek, Gulivoire Park, Granger, Bridgman, Walkerton, North Liberty, New Buffalo, New Carlisle, Berrien Springs, Three Oaks, Kingsford Heights, Long Beach, Wanatah, and Hamlet.
This includes the following highways… Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 38 and 78. Interstate 94 in Indiana between mile markers 33 and 45. Interstate 94 in Michigan between mile markers 0 and 18.
