WWUS73 KIWX 170247
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

INZ103-203-MIZ177-277-170400-
/O.EXP.KIWX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-261017T0300Z/
Northern La Porte-Southern La Porte-Northern Berrien-Southern
Berrien-
1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026 /947 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

Winds have subsided below advisory criteria.

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INZ006>009-017-116-216-171500-
/O.CON.KIWX.FR.Y.0006.261017T0800Z-261017T1300Z/
/O.CON.KIWX.FZ.A.0003.261018T0700Z-261018T1300Z/
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Whitley-Northern Kosciusko-
Southern Kosciusko-
1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 34 will
  result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
  temperatures as low as 31 possible.

* WHERE...De Kalb, Lagrange, Noble, Northern Kosciusko, Southern
  Kosciusko, Steuben, and Whitley Counties.

* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 4 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday. For
  the Freeze Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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INZ005-014-104-204-MIZ078>081-171300-
/O.CON.KIWX.FR.Y.0006.261017T0800Z-261017T1300Z/
Elkhart-Marshall-Eastern St. Joseph IN-Western St. Joseph IN-Cass
MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-
1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...In Indiana, Eastern St. Joseph IN, Elkhart, Marshall, and
  Western St. Joseph IN Counties. In Michigan, Branch, Cass MI,
  Hillsdale, and St. Joseph MI Counties.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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INZ018-023>027-032>034-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-171500-
/O.CON.KIWX.FZ.A.0003.261018T0700Z-261018T1300Z/
Allen IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen
OH-
1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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MCD