The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory to be in effect until 8:00 PM EDT tonight.
Download the latest National Weather Service Status Report.
IDEM has forecasted an Air Quality Action Day for tomorrow as well.
Text of the Heat Advisory:
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Northern Indiana 106 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026 INZ005>009-012-014-017-018-103-104-116-203-204-216-MIZ078>081-177- 277-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-160000- /O.CON.KIWX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260716T0000Z/ Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke-Marshall-Whitley- Allen IN-Northern La Porte-Eastern St. Joseph IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern La Porte-Western St. Joseph IN-Southern Kosciusko-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-Northern Berrien- Southern Berrien-Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding- Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH- 106 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026 /1206 PM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026/ ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values between 100 and 104. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ CR