Severe Thunderstorm Warning — St. Joseph County, Indiana
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 5:40PM EDT until August 9 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Elkhart County in north central Indiana... Northwestern Noble County in northeastern Indiana... Southeastern St. Joseph County in north central Indiana... Northern Kosciusko County in north central Indiana... Southwestern Lagrange County in northeastern Indiana... Northeastern Marshall County in north central Indiana... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 540 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Osceola to near Wakarusa to near Bremen, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Goshen, Nappanee, Bremen, Ligonier, Syracuse, Wakarusa, Milford, Topeka, North Webster, Millersburg, New Paris, Benton, Locke, Leesburg, Cromwell, Foraker, Lake Wawasee, Gravelton, Waterford Mills, and James Lake.
Effective August 9, 2026 at 5:40 PM ET · Expires August 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Northern Indiana
Expires
August 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
Last Checked
43 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for St. Joseph County, Indiana?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (43 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET.
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