Headline:
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 28 at 2:16AM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Extreme Heat Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 11:16pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105
possible. Daily high temperatures in the 90s.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and
northwest Ohio.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows in the mid-70s will offer
limited relief from the heat. Additionally, heat-related impacts
may be heightened due to cooler than normal temperatures these
past two weeks.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Area Description:
Elkhart; Lagrange; Steuben; Noble; De Kalb; Starke; Pulaski; Marshall; Fulton; Whitley; Allen; White; Cass; Miami; Wabash; Huntington; Wells; Adams; Grant; Blackford; Jay; Northern La Porte; Eastern St. Joseph; Northern Kosciusko; Southern La Porte; Western St. Joseph; Southern Kosciusko; Cass; St. Joseph; Branch; Hillsdale; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien; Williams; Fulton; Defiance; Henry; Paulding; Putnam; Van Wert; Allen
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: