The National Weather Service updated the Tornado Watch to include Cass County in Michigan. The watch expires at 3:00 AM EDT Saturday.
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The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch in effect until 3:00 AM EDT Saturday for the following counties in Indiana: Kosciusko, Saint Joseph, Blackford, Cass, Fulton, Grant, La Porte, Marshall, Miami, Pulaski, Starke, Wabash, and White.
In Michigan, this Tornado Watch includes Berrien County and Cass County.
The watch in Indiana and Michigan is inclusive of the cities of Akron, Bass Lake, Benton Harbor, Benton Heights, Bremen, Brookston, Buchanan, Culver, Fair Plain, Francesville, Gas City, Granger, Grissom AFD, Hartford City, Knox, La Porte, Logansport, Marion, Medaryville, Mexico, Michigan City, Mishawaka, Monon, Monticello, Montpelier, Niles, North Judson, North Manchester, Paw Paw Lake, Peru, Plymouth, Rochester, Royal Center, South Bend, St. Joseph, Upland, Wabash, Warsaw, Winamac, AND Winona Lake.
Safety Information From the NWS
Tornado Watch: Be Prepared! Tornadoes are possible in and near the watch area. Review and discuss your emergency plans and check supplies and your safe room. Be ready to act quickly if a warning is issued or you suspect a tornado is approaching. Acting early helps to save lives! Watches are issued by the Storm Prediction Center for counties where tornadoes may occur. The watch area is typically large, covering numerous counties or even states.
