US: Tornado warning in effect for South Bend, Ind., until at least 16:45 EDT June 26

Event

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for northeastern St. Joseph County, Indiana, including South Bend, effective until at least 16:45 EDT June 26. Damaging winds, hail, frequent lightning, heavy rain, and flash flooding are possible, regardless of whether a tornado reaches the ground.

The weather warning could be extended or expanded at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Advice

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.