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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0279 Issued by the Northern Indiana Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:11:17
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INC039-085-087-113-183-111815-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
110 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Elkhart County in north central Indiana...
Noble County in northeastern Indiana...
Whitley County in northeastern Indiana...
Northeastern Kosciusko County in north central Indiana...
Southern Lagrange County in northeastern Indiana...
* Until 215 PM EDT.
* At 109 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Wakarusa to near Nappanee to near Mentone,
moving east at 70 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR THE WARNED AREA!
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Goshen, Warsaw, Kendallville, Columbia City, Winona Lake, Ligonier,
Syracuse, Lagrange, Tri-lakes, Avilla, Albion, Churubusco, Rome
City, Topeka, North Webster, Pierceton, Millersburg, Benton, Swan,
and Etna.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4167 8520 4126 8520 4126 8531 4118 8531
4118 8534 4106 8534 4117 8588 4160 8577
TIME...MOT...LOC 1709Z 269DEG 60KT 4157 8597 4139 8594 4116 8608
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH
$$
CLH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:31:47
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
131 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
INC039-085-087-113-183-111815-
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Elkhart IN-Noble IN-Whitley IN-Kosciusko IN-Lagrange IN-
131 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN ELKHART...NOBLE...WHITLEY...NORTHEASTERN KOSCIUSKO
AND SOUTHERN LAGRANGE COUNTIES...
At 130 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Topeka to near Albion to near Pierceton, moving
east at 70 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Goshen, Warsaw, Kendallville, Columbia City, Winona Lake, Ligonier,
Syracuse, Lagrange, Tri-lakes, Avilla, Albion, Churubusco, Rome City,
Topeka, North Webster, Pierceton, Millersburg, Benton, Swan, and
Etna.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4167 8520 4126 8520 4126 8531 4118 8531
4118 8534 4106 8534 4117 8588 4160 8577
TIME...MOT...LOC 1730Z 269DEG 60KT 4157 8554 4139 8551 4117 8565
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CLH
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:45:48
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
145 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
INC039-085-111754-
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Elkhart IN-Kosciusko IN-
145 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ELKHART AND
NORTHEASTERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for
north central and northeastern Indiana.
&&
LAT...LON 4167 8520 4126 8520 4126 8531 4118 8531
4118 8534 4106 8534 4113 8569 4118 8569
4118 8565 4161 8566
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 266DEG 54KT 4157 8524 4139 8522 4107 8534
$$
INC087-113-183-111815-
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Noble IN-Whitley IN-Lagrange IN-
145 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT
FOR NOBLE...WHITLEY AND SOUTHERN LAGRANGE COUNTIES...
At 144 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles northeast of Rome City to near Avilla to 9
miles southeast of Columbia City, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kendallville, Columbia City, Ligonier, Lagrange, Tri-lakes, Avilla,
Albion, Churubusco, Rome City, Topeka, Swan, Etna, Wolcottville,
Cromwell, Larwill, Brimfield, Honeyville, Merriam, Blue Lake, and
Lorane.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4167 8520 4126 8520 4126 8531 4118 8531
4118 8534 4106 8534 4113 8569 4118 8569
4118 8565 4161 8566
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 266DEG 54KT 4157 8524 4139 8522 4107 8534
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CLH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:45:48
594
WWUS53 KIWX 111745
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
145 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
INC039-085-111754-
/O.CAN.KIWX.SV.W.0279.000000T0000Z-260811T1815Z/
Elkhart IN-Kosciusko IN-
145 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ELKHART AND
NORTHEASTERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for
north central and northeastern Indiana.
&&
LAT...LON 4167 8520 4126 8520 4126 8531 4118 8531
4118 8534 4106 8534 4113 8569 4118 8569
4118 8565 4161 8566
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 266DEG 54KT 4157 8524 4139 8522 4107 8534
$$
INC087-113-183-111815-
/O.CON.KIWX.SV.W.0279.000000T0000Z-260811T1815Z/
Noble IN-Whitley IN-Lagrange IN-
145 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT
FOR NOBLE...WHITLEY AND SOUTHERN LAGRANGE COUNTIES...
At 144 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles northeast of Rome City to near Avilla to 9
miles southeast of Columbia City, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kendallville, Columbia City, Ligonier, Lagrange, Tri-lakes, Avilla,
Albion, Churubusco, Rome City, Topeka, Swan, Etna, Wolcottville,
Cromwell, Larwill, Brimfield, Honeyville, Merriam, Blue Lake, and
Lorane.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4167 8520 4126 8520 4126 8531 4118 8531
4118 8534 4106 8534 4113 8569 4118 8569
4118 8565 4161 8566
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 266DEG 54KT 4157 8524 4139 8522 4107 8534
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CLH
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:57:18
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WWUS53 KIWX 111756
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
156 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
INC087-113-183-111806-
/O.CAN.KIWX.SV.W.0279.000000T0000Z-260811T1815Z/
Noble IN-Whitley IN-Lagrange IN-
156 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NOBLE...WHITLEY AND SOUTHERN
LAGRANGE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
However, gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for
north central and northeastern Indiana.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Northern Indiana.
&&
LAT...LON 4167 8520 4126 8520 4126 8531 4118 8531
4118 8534 4106 8534 4113 8569 4118 8569
4118 8565 4161 8566
TIME...MOT...LOC 1755Z 269DEG 60KT 4157 8499 4139 8497 4107 8509
$$
CLH
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