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Published: 03/02/23 @ 11:44 PM – Updated: 03/02/23 @ 11:44 PM
Winter Storm Warning Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: De Kalb, Eastern St. Joseph, Elkhart, Fulton, Lagrange, Marshall, Noble, Northern Kosciusko, Northern La Porte, Pulaski, Southern Kosciusko, Southern La Porte, Starke, Steuben, and Western St. Joseph Counties.
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ FRIDAY NIGHT.
*WHAT: Heavy snow expected. Isolated thunderstorms possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 with isolated higher amounts around 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
*WHERE: Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan and northwest Ohio.
*WHEN: From noon EST /11 AM CST/ Friday to midnight EST /11 PM CST/ Friday night.
*IMPACTS: Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. The combination of gusty winds and heavy, wet snow could bring down tree branches and lead to power outages.
*ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Snowfall rates in excess of 1 inch per hour are expected.
Instructions: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Published: 03/02/23 @ 11:14 PM – Updated: 03/02/23 @ 11:14 PM
Winter Weather Advisory Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Allen, Cass, Miami, Wabash, White, and Whitley Counties.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT.
*WHAT: Wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
*WHERE: Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.
*WHEN: From noon Friday to midnight EST Friday night.
*IMPACTS: Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. The combination of gusty winds and heavy, wet snow could bring down tree branches and lead to power outages.
*ADDITIONAL DETAILS: A very tight gradient in snow amounts is likely. Where the snow falls, snow rates in excess of 1 inch per hour are possible.
Instructions: Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Published: 03/02/23 @ 7:59 AM – Updated: 03/02/23 @ 7:59 AM
Winter Storm Watch Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: De Kalb, Eastern St. Joseph, Elkhart, Fulton, Lagrange, Marshall, Noble, Northern Kosciusko, Northern La Porte, Pulaski, Southern Kosciusko, Southern La Porte, Starke, Steuben, and Western St. Joseph Counties.
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
*WHAT: Heavy wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
*WHERE: Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan and northwest Ohio.
*WHEN: From Friday morning through Friday evening.
*IMPACTS: Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds and heavy snow could bring down tree branches.
*ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Rain is expected to change over to heavy snow over northern portions of the area, especially near the Michigan border. Rapid snow accumulations are likely.
Instructions: Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Published: 03/01/23 @ 2:05 PM – Updated: 03/01/23 @ 2:05 PM
Flood Warning Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski, and Starke County.
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana; Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Fulton IN, Pulaski, Marshall, Kosciusko and Starke Counties.
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
*WHAT: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
*WHERE: Tippecanoe River near Ora.
*WHEN: From this afternoon until further notice.
*IMPACTS: At 12.5 feet, Flooding begins to affect residences near the river.
*ADDITIONAL DETAILS: At 12:45 PM EST Wednesday /11:45 AM CST Wednesday/ the stage was 12.0 feet.
*Recent Activity: The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:45 PM EST Wednesday /11:45 AM CST Wednesday/ was 12.0 feet.
Forecast: The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.3 feet early Sunday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions: Never drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow safe passage. Never allow children to play in or near flood waters. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or local media for further statements and updated forecasts. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. This statement will be updated within the next 12 to 24 hours.
Published: 02/27/23 @ 12:22 PM – Updated: 02/27/23 @ 12:22 PM
Tornado Watch Issued by NWS Storm Prediction Center (Storm Prediction Center - Norman, Oklahoma)
Indiana Target Area: Bartholomew, Benton, Blackford, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Decatur, Delaware, Fountain, Fulton, Grant, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Henry, Howard, Jasper, Jay, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Miami, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Newton, Owen, Parke, Pulaski, Putnam, Randolph, Rush, Shelby, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Vermillion, Vigo, Wabash, Warren, and White Counties.
TORNADO WATCH 46 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EST.
Published: 02/27/23 @ 11:54 AM – Updated: 02/27/23 @ 11:54 AM
Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, Fulton, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Marshall, Miami, Northern Kosciusko, Pulaski, Southern Kosciusko, Southern La Porte, Starke, Wabash, Wells, White, and Whitley Counties.
GUSTY WINDS TODAY.
A weather system will continue to bring rain and gusty winds to the area today. Thunderstorms can also be expected going into this afternoon. In most areas, southerly winds of 15 to 25 mph with wind gusts between 30 and 40 mph are likely. Thunderstorms may produce gusts in excess of 45 mph. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Published: 02/14/23 @ 7:54 PM – Updated: 02/14/23 @ 7:54 PM
Wind Advisory Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, De Kalb, Eastern St. Joseph, Elkhart, Fulton, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Lagrange, Marshall, Miami, Noble, Northern Kosciusko, Northern La Porte, Pulaski, Southern Kosciusko, Southern La Porte, Starke, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, Western St. Joseph, White, and Whitley Counties.
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY.
*WHAT: Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected.
*WHERE: Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan and northwest Ohio.
*WHEN: From 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ Wednesday.
*IMPACTS: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
*ADDITIONAL DETAILS: As an area of rain moves through after 7pm tonight, a period of 30 to 40 mph may accompany it before the stronger winds take over Wednesday morning.
Instructions: Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Published: 02/08/23 @ 3:47 PM – Updated: 02/08/23 @ 3:47 PM
High Wind Warning Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Miami, Wabash, and Wells Counties.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY.
*WHAT: Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
*WHERE: Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.
*WHEN: From 9 AM to 7 PM EST Thursday.
*IMPACTS: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Instructions: People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Published: 02/08/23 @ 3:28 PM – Updated: 02/08/23 @ 3:28 PM
Wind Advisory Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: De Kalb, Eastern St. Joseph, Elkhart, Fulton, Lagrange, Marshall, Noble, Northern Kosciusko, Northern La Porte, Pulaski, Southern Kosciusko, Southern La Porte, Starke, Steuben, Western St. Joseph, White, and Whitley Counties.
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY.
*WHAT: Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected.
*WHERE: Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan and northwest Ohio.
*WHEN: From 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ to 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Thursday.
*IMPACTS: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instructions: Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.