First Alert Forecast: More rain ahead; Cold front Thursday afternoon

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) -

The first hail event got underway on Wednesday with a quick moving, quick hitting thunderstorm.  No damage has been reported but a good coating of hail fell through portions of Starke and Marshall County Wednesday night.  The wet conditions will persist into Thursday morning when another round of rain and perhaps a few thunderstorms roll through.  A cold front on Thursday will cause temperatures to cool throughout the afternoon.  Highs on Thursday will officially register in the early morning hours and the afternoon will only be in the low 40s.  No snow is in the forecast Friday night and Saturday, but rain will stick around most of the night and early afternoon on Saturday.  Highs will try to warm back into the lower 50s by the end of the weekend.

Thursday: Rain and a few storms in the morning. Drying through the afternoon. High: Middle 50s

Thursday Night: Staying cloudy with a few lingering showers. Low: Lower 40s

Rest of the week: More rain is in the forecast on Saturday with highs in the middle 40s. Most of next week will have limited rainfall and temperatures in the upper 40s.

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