Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Elkhart and Kosciusko Counties, IN
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NOAA issued it on May 28, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Northern Indiana has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern Elkhart County and northern Kosciusko County until 2:30 PM EDT on May 18.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northern Indiana
- Issued
- May 28, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Northern Indiana
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Indiana.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by NWS Northern Indiana. The alert is effective from May 18 at 1:57 PM EDT until May 18 at 2:30 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southern Elkhart County and northern Kosciusko County in north central Indiana. Locations impacted include Goshen, Nappanee, Syracuse, Milford, North Webster, Millersburg, New Paris, Benton, Locke, Etna Green, Leesburg, Oswego, Hastings, Foraker, Lake Wawasee, Clunette, Gravelton, Dewart Lake, Oakwood Park, and Tippecanoe Lake.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 1:57 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Atwood, or near Warsaw, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts with hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is in effect until 2:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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