BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. - Bartholomew County is under slight risk (2/5) for severe weather on Sunday, March 22.
The threat for strong to severe thunderstorms returns Sunday afternoon and evening. Summer-like warmth and humidity will be in place, which may help fuel storms capable of producing strong winds and especially large hail.
This remains a conditional threat and will be closely monitored by the National Weather Service.
Potential Hazards could include:
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