A storm system is expected to move into Michiana early Thursday morning.

A cold front moving through after midnight will bring heavy rain, the chance for hail and damaging straight line winds.

ABC 57 Meteorologist Emily Kennedy says timing of the storms is from 2 a.m. until 5 a.m.

These storms will continue into late Thursday morning, with clouds breaking up for the evening.

To help you get through the storms tonight, text “WEATHER” to 45364 for severe weather watches and warnings direct to your cell phone.