The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory and Wind Chill Advisory that will be in effect beginning midnight Monday (February 15) through 6 a.m. Tuesday (February 16).
Continue readingMarshall County under Watch Level Travel Advisory
Marshall County is under a “Watch” level travel advisory.
Continue readingWinter Weather Advisory in Effect Thursday Afternoon to Friday Morning
The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area beginning Thursday afternoon (February 4) to Friday morning (February 5) at 10 a.m. ET.
Continue readingWinter Storm Headed to Northern Indiana Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for northern Indiana beginning Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.
Continue readingIce, Snow Predicted for Monday Evening
Motorists should be prepared for some possible ice and snow Monday night into Tuesday. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued from 5:00 p.m. EST Monday to 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday. The National Weather Service predicts the snow will spread across the area from south to north Monday afternoon.
Continue readingWinter Weather Advisory Issued for New Year’s Day
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from Friday morning until mid-afternoon Friday.
Continue readingNational Weather Service Forecasts Ice Accumulation
The National Weather Service is predicting a significant ice event New Year’s Day.
Continue readingWinter Storm Watch to Take Effect Overnight
Lake effect snow could lead to difficult travel Monday and Tuesday. A Winter Storm Watch takes effect at 3:00 a.m. EST Monday and remains in effect until 9:00 a.m. Tuesday for Marshall, Starke, LaPorte, and St. Joseph counties.
Continue readingHundreds Without Power as Wind Advisory Remains in Effect through Sunday Evening
Hundreds are without power, as high winds continue to blow across the area. NIPSCO and Kankakee Valley REMC were both reporting widespread outages Sunday, with about 700 customers without power in Plymouth alone.
Continue readingFire Weather Watch Upgraded to Red Flag Warning
The National Weather Service is urging residents not to burn outdoors. The Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning.
Continue readingNational Weather Service Issues Fire Weather Watch for Saturday
The National Weather Service is asking residents to hold off on outdoor burning. Forecasters expect an elevated risk for fire danger starting Friday afternoon, and a Fire Weather Watch will be in effect for the local area from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. Low humidity and breezy conditions could allow grass and field fires to spread quickly.
Continue readingFlooding Threat Remains along Kankakee, Tippecanoe Rivers
The National Weather Service continues to predict flooding along local rivers. The Kankakee River at Davis is predicted to reach the minor flood stage Monday afternoon and crest Tuesday morning. Minor flooding is also predicted at Dunns Bridge starting Wednesday evening.
Continue readingFour to Six Inches of Snow Possible Late Tonight, Early Tomorrow
Up to four to six inches of snow could be seen in parts of the local area late tonight and into tomorrow morning. A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect from 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT Friday. The National Weather Service predicts that the highest snow amounts will come in a narrow band somewhere between U.S. 6 and U.S. 24.
Continue readingWinter Weather Advisory Issued Through Thursday
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through Thursday morning.
Continue readingWinter Weather Advisory Issued
A winter weather advisory has been issued for the area beginning at 4 p.m. ET today until 10 a.m. ET Thursday morning. The National Weather Service predicts 3-4 inches of snow with slightly higher amounts in some areas.
Continue readingThreat of Flooded Rivers, High Winds Continues
River levels are starting to rise in the local area. As of Saturday afternoon, the Kankakee River at Davis was approaching the “action stage” of nine feet, according to the National Weather Service. It’s forecast to reach moderate flood stage tomorrow, cresting at 12.5 feet.
Continue readingFlood Threat Weakens
The National Weather Service has scaled back the threat of flooding in this latest weather event.
Continue readingFlooding Concerns Heighten with Rain Predicted the Weekend
Emergency Management Agency Directors in Marshall County and Starke County warn residents of weather hazards with the amount of rainfall predicted in the next few days.
Continue readingNational Weather Service Issues High Wind Warning for Wednesday
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Wednesday. It will be in effect from 4:00 a.m. EST/3:00 a.m. CST to 9:00 p.m. EST/8:00 p.m. CST. Southwest winds of 30 to 40 miles per hour with gusts of up to 60 miles per hour are predicted.
Continue readingNational Weather Service Issues High Wind Watch for Wednesday
High winds could lead to downed trees and power lines Wednesday. The National Weather Service has issued a high wind watch for the local area for Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. Southwest winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts of up to 60 miles per hour are predicted.
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