Tornado watch issued for northwest Indiana counties
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A tornado watch has been extended to include Carroll, Cass and Miami counties until 9 p.m.
The following counties in northwest Indiana were under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. Saturday night: Lake, Newton, Benton, Porter, La Porte, Starke, Pulaski, White, St. Joseph, Marshall, Fulton, Elkhart and Kosciusko. Scattered hail up to the size of a quarter and winds up to 70 mph are possible.
A severe thunderstorm warning was also issued for Lake County until 2:15 p.m.