An Emergency Alert from the National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning in the Northern Indiana area until noon Central Time today.
The alert advises readers to take shelter now in a basement or interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning in effect for Starke County and the surrounding areas.
At the time of this article, the warning was in place until 10:45am Central Time, and warned of destructive, baseball-sized hail.
People in the areas are instructed to take shelter in a sturdy building, away from any windows. The alert states that people and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
The alert goes on to warn: Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building, and away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
At 1:38pm Central Time today, July 27th, Starke County residents received an Emergency Alert from the National Weather Service.
The alert read: “National Weather Service: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for this area until 3:00 PM EDT for DESTRUCTIVE 80 mph winds. Take shelter in a sturdy building, away from windows. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter.”
More updates will be provided as they are made available. The National Weather Service can be found online at https://www.weather.gov/.
The National Weather Service Northern Indiana forecast discussion page shared an addition on Tuesday, in regards to today’s potential weather systems.
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