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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
352 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern St. Joseph County in north central Indiana...
  Northern La Porte County in northwestern Indiana...
  Berrien County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 430 PM EDT/330 PM CDT/.

* At 352 PM EDT/252 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
  a line extending from near Chesterton to near La Porte to near
  Knox, moving north at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  South Bend, Michigan City, La Porte, Niles, Benton Harbor, St.
  Joseph, Buchanan, Trail Creek, Benton Heights, Fair Plain,
  Bridgman, New Buffalo, New Carlisle, Berrien Springs, Watervliet,
  Three Oaks, Coloma, Long Beach, Stevensville, and Roseland.

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 33 and 45.
 Interstate 94 in Michigan between mile markers 0 and 42.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT/700 PM CDT/ for
north central and northwestern Indiana...and southwestern Michigan.

&&

LAT...LON 4168 8624 4164 8665 4158 8693 4171 8693
      4182 8672 4190 8662 4211 8649 4224 8636
      4224 8623
TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 189DEG 59KT 4161 8701 4156 8665 4131 8653 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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