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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0046 Issued by the Northern Indiana Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:14:46
955
WFUS53 KIWX 111614
TORIWX
INC091-111700-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0046.260811T1614Z-260811T1700Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1114 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
La Porte County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until noon CDT.
* At 1111 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
along a line extending from 8 miles east of South Shore to near
Hobart to near DeMotte to near Roselawn, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...Tornadoes and wind gusts to 100 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Michigan City, La Porte, Westville, Trail Creek, Kingsford Heights,
Long Beach, Wanatah, La Crosse, Pottawattamie Park, Hanna, Michiana
Shores, Kingsbury, Waterford, Pinhook, Salem Heights, Fish Lake,
Otis, Stillwell, Hesston, and Haskell.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 38 and 61.
Interstate 94 in Indiana between mile markers 33 and 45.
Interstate 94 in Michigan near mile marker 0.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4171 8693 4176 8682 4176 8653 4165 8653
4165 8649 4157 8649 4152 8650 4151 8653
4143 8652 4143 8664 4140 8670 4132 8674
4128 8679 4127 8687 4124 8693
TIME...MOT...LOC 1611Z 271DEG 54KT 4178 8742 4149 8719 4126 8715 4110
8722
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
CLH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:26:16
133
WWUS53 KIWX 111625
SVSIWX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1125 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
INC091-111700-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0046.000000T0000Z-260811T1700Z/
La Porte IN-
1125 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR LA PORTE
COUNTY...
At 1124 AM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located along a
line extending from 10 miles northwest of Beverly Shores to Westville
to near La Crosse to near Medaryville, moving east at 70 mph.
HAZARD...Tornadoes and wind gusts in excess of 100 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Michigan City, La Porte, Westville, Trail Creek, Kingsford Heights,
Long Beach, Wanatah, La Crosse, Pottawattamie Park, Hanna, Michiana
Shores, Kingsbury, Waterford, Pinhook, Salem Heights, Fish Lake,
Otis, Stillwell, Hesston, and Haskell.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 38 and 61.
Interstate 94 in Indiana between mile markers 33 and 45.
Interstate 94 in Michigan near mile marker 0.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4171 8693 4176 8682 4176 8653 4165 8653
4165 8649 4157 8649 4152 8650 4151 8653
4143 8652 4143 8664 4140 8670 4132 8674
4128 8679 4127 8687 4124 8693
TIME...MOT...LOC 1624Z 266DEG 59KT 4180 8712 4151 8689 4128 8685 4112
8692
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
CLH
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