The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement warning of hot and humid conditions today:
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
530 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2016
INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-072300-
LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-
STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-
WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-
JAY-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-
FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MICHIGAN CITY…LA PORTE…SOUTH BEND…
MISHAWAKA…NEW CARLISLE…WALKERTON…ELKHART…GOSHEN…
NAPPANEE…LAGRANGE…TOPEKA…SHIPSHEWANA…ANGOLA…FREMONT…
KENDALLVILLE…LIGONIER…ALBION…AUBURN…GARRETT…KNOX…
NORTH JUDSON…BASS LAKE…WINAMAC…FRANCESVILLE…MEDARYVILLE…
PLYMOUTH…BREMEN…CULVER…ROCHESTER…AKRON…WARSAW…
WINONA LAKE…SYRACUSE…MENTONE…COLUMBIA CITY…TRI-LAKES…
SOUTH WHITLEY…FORT WAYNE…NEW HAVEN…MONTICELLO…MONON…
BROOKSTON…LOGANSPORT…ROYAL CENTER…PERU…GRISSOM AFB…
MEXICO…WABASH…NORTH MANCHESTER…HUNTINGTON…ROANOKE…
BLUFFTON…OSSIAN…DECATUR…BERNE…MARION…GAS CITY…
UPLAND…HARTFORD CITY…MONTPELIER…PORTLAND…DUNKIRK…
NILES…BENTON HARBOR…ST. JOSEPH…FAIR PLAIN…
BENTON HEIGHTS…BUCHANAN…PAW PAW LAKE…DOWAGIAC…
CASSOPOLIS…MARCELLUS…STURGIS…THREE RIVERS…WHITE PIGEON…
MENDON…COLDWATER…BRONSON…HILLSDALE…JONESVILLE…
LITCHFIELD…BRYAN…EDGERTON…WAUSEON…ARCHBOLD…SWANTON…
DELTA…DEFIANCE…SHERWOOD…HICKSVILLE…NAPOLEON…DESHLER…
LIBERTY CENTER…PAULDING…ANTWERP…PAYNE…OTTAWA…LEIPSIC…
COLUMBUS GROVE…CONTINENTAL…PANDORA…VAN WERT…OHIO CITY…
LIMA…SPENCERVILLE
530 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2016 /430 PM CDT WED SEP 7 2016/…HOT AND HUMID THROUGH EARLY EVENING…
TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 80S TO AROUND 90 DEGREES WILL COMBINE
WITH HIGH HUMIDITIES TO PRODUCE HEAT INDICES IN THE UPPER 90S TO
NEAR 100 DEGREES THROUGH 700 PM EDT.IF POSSIBLE…SPEND MORE TIME IN AN AIR CONDITIONED OR WELL
VENTILATED PLACE THIS AFTERNOON. IF YOU WILL BE OUTSIDE…WEAR
LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING. REMEMBER TO DRINK PLENTY
OF WATER.$$