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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this winter storm warning at Jan 13, 2026, 12:47 PM CST for 4 counties in Indiana; Berrien County, Cass County, Michigan. It took effect at Jan 14, 2026, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2026, 12:47 PM CST (18:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 14, 2026, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2026, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
Counties LaPorte County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Starke County, IN, Berrien County, MI, Cass County, MI
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 13, 10:34 AM CST, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 10:34 AM CST, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 3:25 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | IWX | LaPorte, Marshall, Saint Joseph, Starke | 9 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:43 AM CST | Gale Warning | IWX | 47 hr | |
| Jan 13, 12:47 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke | 47 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Indiana, 2026Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2026Every winter storm warning in 2026
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.