Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 1:15PM EDT until May 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 10:15am
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
SVRIWX
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Cass County in southwestern Michigan...
Berrien County in southwestern Michigan...
* Until 200 PM EDT.
* At 115 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near St. Joseph to near Bridgman to near New
Carlisle to near North Liberty, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Dowagiac, Buchanan, Fair Plain,
Benton Heights, Bridgman, Berrien Springs, Watervliet, Coloma,
Edwardsburg, Stevensville, Paw Paw Lake, Lake Michigan Beach,
Bertrand, Pokagon, Dayton, Sodus, and Riverside.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 196 between mile markers 0 and 7.
Interstate 94 in Michigan between mile markers 14 and 42.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Berrien, MI; Cass, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov