Michigan Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/14/2026 23:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 2:58AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 11:58pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
At 258 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Berrien Springs, or 8 miles north of Niles, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Niles, Dowagiac, Berrien Springs, Cassopolis, Pokagon, Penn, Eau Claire, Vandalia, Magician Lake, Dewey Lake, Dailey, La Grange, Paradise Lake, Calvin Center, Sumnerville, Indian Lake, Sandy Beach, and Diamond Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Cass; Southern Berrien
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana