Fort Wayne, IN – A warming trend will bring unseasonably mild temperatures to northern Indiana by the end of the workweek, but it could culminate in severe weather late Friday night.
According to the US National Weather Service Northern Indiana, highs will rise into the mid to upper 70s on Friday, accompanied by mostly sunny skies and breezy conditions. However, the weather is expected to take a sharp turn after 9 p.m. as showers and thunderstorms become likely. Some of the storms could be strong to severe, prompting a Level 2 of 5 (Slight Risk) for severe weather in the region.
Early indicators suggest a 20-30% chance of light showers beginning Thursday afternoon, particularly near the I-69 corridor. This chance increases slightly Thursday night with more widespread activity anticipated Friday night…