Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Counties Near I-94
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Counties Near I-94
US · Published Aug 12, 2026
Severe thunderstorms are currently affecting areas near and south of I-94, including parts of West Michigan and northern Indiana.
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Berrien, Cass, St.

Impact & Risks

Residents in southwestern Michigan and northern Indiana should prepare for potentially hazardous conditions, including strong wind gusts, downed trees, and power outages. The 15% risk of damaging winds in Michigan and the 30% risk in Indiana highlight the potential for significant impacts. Areas along the Michigan-Indiana border are particularly vulnerable. Those in South Haven, Niles, Dowagiac, and South Bend are advised to stay alert for weather updates and warnings. The storms may disrupt travel and outdoor activities, and power outages could occur in affected regions.

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