The Weather Control Panel

Winter Weather Coverage for
Northern Indiana, Southern Michigan & Northwest Ohio

Severe Weather Statement Map

In the map below, the most critical advisory is displayed for each county. For details about the warnings, click on the county. This image is updated every minute. For a better map for northwest Indiana, click here. Map courtesy of NWS-IWX



NEXRAD Radar Loop

This image is updated every four minutes (ten minutes during quiet weather). Storm trackers are shown during strong thunderstorms. Please see the codes below for additional information. Image courtesy of Weather Underground

 Tornado Vortex Signature

Radar has indicated rotation, which may lead to a tornado.

 Mesocyclone

Radar has indicated strong winds and rotation.

 Hail

Hail is likely. 

 

A black square is simply displayed to show which cell is being tracked.


Severe Thunderstorm Outlook

The maps below show the risks for severe thunderstorms during the given period. Click for more information and a larger image. Maps courtesy of NWS-SPC

DAY 1:

Today & Tonight                        

DAY 2:

Tomorrow & Tomorrow Night

DAY 3:

Day After Tomorrow & Night

DAYS 4-8

                                                             

0100 UTC Day 1 Outlook

1730 UTC Day 2 Outlook

1730 UTC Day 3 Outlook

Day 4-8 Convective Outlook
  • Non-Severe Thunderstorms=Yellow
  • Slight Risk=Green
  • Moderate Risk=Red
  • High Risk=Pink

Today's Specific Threats:

  • Non-Severe Thunderstorms=Yellow
  • Slight Risk=Green
  • Moderate Risk=Red
  • High Risk=Pink

Severe Thunderstorm Probability Map

 

 

 

  • Slight Risk=Green
  • Moderate Risk=Red
  • High Risk=Pink

Severe Thunderstorm Probability Map

 

 

 

 

Note: Any area depicted has at least a 30% probability of severe thunderstorms.

  • Day 4=Red
  • Day 5=Purple
  • Day 6=Green,
  • Day 7=Blue
  • Day 8=Brown

 




Current Severe Storm Threats

Click for more information and a larger image. Maps courtesy of NWS-SPC

Mesoscale Discussions show where severe weather is possibly occuring or or a threat is imminent. Areas in red indicate a possiblity of severe thunderstorms,green indicates heavy rainfall, and blue indicatesheavy winter precipitation.

Valid Mesoscale Discussion graphics and text

Convective Watches show where severe thunderstorms are likely. Red areas indicateTORNADO WATCHES, and blue areas indicateSEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES. Remember, WATCHES mean that severe weather is possible.

 Valid SPC Convective Watches graphic and text

Graphical Nowcast

Graphical depiction of weather expected in the near-term.

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