Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 3:10PM EDT until May 18 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 12:10pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 310 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Burlington to 7 miles south of Coldwater to 6 miles
north of Waterloo, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Coldwater, Angola, Bronson, Fremont, Quincy, Union City, Hamilton,
Ray, Girard, Kinderhook, Batavia, California, Ashley, Gilead, Hudson,
Orland, Clear Lake, York, Flint, and Alvarado.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 341 and 357.
Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 1 and 21.
Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 134 and 156.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Steuben, IN; Branch, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov