Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 6 at 7:55PM EST until March 6 at 8:30PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 4:55pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
SVRIWX
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central St. Joseph County in southwestern Michigan...
Northern Branch County in southwestern Michigan...
* Until 830 PM EST.
* At 754 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Colon, or 12
miles west of Coldwater, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Coldwater, Union City, Colon, Girard, Sherwood, South Butler,
Matteson Lake, Hodunk, and Fairfax.
This includes Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 16 and
21.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Branch, MI; St. Joseph, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov