Full Notification

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Steuben County in northeastern Indiana... Northern Lagrange County in northeastern Indiana... St. Joseph County in southwestern Michigan... Branch County in southwestern Michigan... Hillsdale County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 520 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Three Rivers to near White Pigeon, moving east at 75 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Nottawa, Girard, Klinger Lake, Ray, Fishers Lake, Sturgis, Leonidas, Kinderhook, Shadyside, Howe, Coldwater, Three Rivers, Matteson Lake, Hodunk, Coldwater Lake, Camden, Mongo, Montgomery, Orland, and Burr Oak. This includes the following highways... Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 354 and 357. Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 1 and 21. Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 111 and 147.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LAGRANGE, IN ... STEUBEN, IN ... BRANCH, MI ... HILLSDALE, MI ... ST. JOSEPH, MI

Instructions:

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. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northeastern Indiana...and southwestern Michigan.