Michigan Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 11:48

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 2:48PM EDT until July 27 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 11:48am
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 248 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Benton Heights to near Berrien Springs to near Buchanan, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Buchanan, Fair Plain, Benton Heights, Bridgman, Berrien Springs, Stevensville, Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Sodus, Baroda, Shoreham, Eau Claire, Glendora, New Troy, Sawyer, Millburg, and Spinks Corners. This includes Interstate 94 in Michigan between mile markers 12 and 33.
Instruction: 
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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Berrien, MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana