SPC Tornado Watch 257
WW 257 TORNADO IN MI LM 160130Z - 160700Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 257 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 930 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of Northern and West-Central Indiana Far Southern Lower Michigan Lake Michigan * Effective this Thursday night and Friday morning from 930 PM until 300 AM EDT. * Primary threats include... A few tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes possible Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible Scattered large hail and isolated
SPC Tornado Watch 255 Status Reports
WW 0255 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 255 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 S DEC TO 35 SE RAC. ..WEINMAN..05/16/25 ATTN...WFO...DVN...ILX...LOT... STATUS REPORT FOR WT 255 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ILC019-023-029-035-041-045-053-075-091-139-147-173-183-160240- IL . ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE CHAMPAIGN CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND DOUGLAS EDGAR FORD IROQUOIS KANKAKEE MOULTRIE PIATT SHELBY VERMILION INC007-073-089-111-127-160240- IN . INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BENTON JASPER LAKE NEWTON PORTER LMZ743-744-745-777-779-160240- CW Read more
SPC Tornado Watch 253 Status Reports
WW 0253 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 253 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 S RAC TO 20 SSE IMT. ..WEINMAN..05/16/25 ATTN...WFO...LOT...DVN...ARX...GRB...MKX... STATUS REPORT FOR WT 253 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS WIC029-160240- WI . WISCONSIN COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE DOOR THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES. Read more
Tornado Watch issued May 15 at 8:26PM EDT until May 16 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 256 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN ANTRIM BENZIE CHARLEVOIX CHEBOYGAN CRAWFORD EMMET GRAND TRAVERSE KALKASKA LEELANAU MANISTEE MISSAUKEE OTSEGO ROSCOMMON WEXFORD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALOHA, ALVERNO, ANTRIM, BARKER CREEK, BEAVER ISLAND, BELLAIRE, BENZONIA, BINGHAM, BLISS, BOYNE CITY, CADILLAC, CARP LAKE, CHARLEVOIX, CHEBOYGAN, CLAM RIVER, CLARION, CROSS VILLAGE, DARRAGH, ELBERTA, ELK RAPIDS, ELMIRA, FOUCH, FRANKFORT, FREDERIC, GAYLORD, GOOD HART, GRAWN, GRAYLING, GREILICKVILLE, HARBOR SPRINGS, HARTWICK PINES STATE PARK, HIGGINS LAKE, HORTON BAY, HOUGHTON LAKE, INDIAN
Tornado Watch issued May 15 at 8:22PM EDT until May 16 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 256 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MICHIGAN CLARE GRATIOT ISABELLA MECOSTA MONTCALM OSCEOLA IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN CALHOUN CLINTON EATON INGHAM IONIA JACKSON IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN ALLEGAN BARRY KALAMAZOO KENT OTTAWA VAN BUREN IN WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN LAKE MASON MUSKEGON NEWAYGO OCEANA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEGAN, ALLENDALE, ALMA, AVONDALE, BALDWIN, BANFIELD, BATH, BATTLE CREEK, BELDING, BIG RAPIDS, BRADLEY, BRIDGETON, BROOKFIELD, CHARLOTTE, CHASE, CLARE, COVERT, CROTON HEIGHTS, DEWITT, DORR, DOWLING, EAST LANSING, EASTMANVILLE, EATON RAPIDS, ELM
Tornado Watch issued May 15 at 7:42PM CDT until May 15 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
TORNADO WATCH 255 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT /11 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIVINGSTON IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS FORD IROQUOIS IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS COOK DUPAGE GRUNDY KANE KANKAKEE KENDALL LAKE IL WILL IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST INDIANA BENTON JASPER LAKE IN NEWTON PORTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AURORA, BOLINGBROOK, BOURBONNAIS, BUFFALO GROVE, CAROL STREAM, CHESTERTON, CHICAGO, COAL CITY, DEMOTTE, DOWNERS GROVE, DWIGHT, ELGIN, EVANSTON, FAIRBURY, FOWLER, GARY, GIBSON CITY, GILMAN, GURNEE, HAMMOND, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, KENTLAND, LEMONT, LOMBARD, MERRILLVILLE, MINOOKA
Tornado Watch issued May 15 at 5:15PM CDT until May 15 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
TORNADO WATCH 253 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BOONE WINNEBAGO IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS MCHENRY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALGONQUIN, BELVIDERE, CRYSTAL LAKE, MCHENRY, ROCKFORD, AND WOODSTOCK.
Fire Weather Watch issued May 15 at 3:41PM CDT until May 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
* Affected Area...Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Lake IL, Ogle, Lee, De Kalb, Kane, DuPage, Cook, La Salle, Kendall, Grundy, Will, Kankakee, Livingston, Iroquois and Ford. * Timing...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * Winds...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 20 percent. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Tornado Watch issued May 15 at 7:35PM CDT until May 15 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
TORNADO WATCH 255 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN DE WITT LOGAN MACON MCLEAN SANGAMON SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND DOUGLAS EDGAR MOULTRIE PIATT VERMILION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOOMINGTON, CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DANVILLE, DECATUR, GREENUP, LINCOLN, MARSHALL, MATTOON, MONTICELLO, NORMAL, PARIS, SHELBYVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, SULLIVAN, TAYLORVILLE, TUSCOLA, AND URBANA.
Gale Watch issued May 14 at 9:05PM PDT until May 15 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.