Tornado Warning 35, NWS Northern Indiana

Issued

Aug 24, 2007, 5:06 PM EDT (21:06 UTC)

Expired

Aug 24, 2007, 5:38 PM EDT

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Northern Indiana

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties DeKalb County, IN, Steuben County, IN

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WFUS53 KIWX 242106
TORIWX
INC033-151-242145-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0035.070824T2106Z-070824T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
506 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  SOUTHERN STEUBEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 503 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS SEVERE STORM WAS
  LOCATED NEAR FAIRFIELD CENTER...OR ABOUT 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  KENDALLVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE SEVERE STORM INCLUDE...
  STEUBENVILLE...PLEASANT LAKE AND LONG LAKE...
  HAMILTON AND HAMILTON LAKE...
  ALVARADO...ARTIC AND METZ...
  YORK...

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 4145 8479 4143 8518 4144 8518 4146 8518
      4153 8519 4159 8519 4161 8512 4170 8479
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 259DEG 41KT 4149 8513

$$

JC

000 
WWUS53 KIWX 242138
SVSIWX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
538 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

INC033-151-242148-
/O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0035.000000T0000Z-070824T2145Z/
STEUBEN IN-DE KALB IN-
538 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN DE KALB AND SOUTHERN STEUBEN
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

AT 533 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD MOVED OUT OF 
THE AREA AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR 
PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

IF YOU HAVE SEVERE WEATHER TO REPORT...YOU CAN CALL YOUR LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 4145 8479 4143 8518 4144 8518 4146 8518
      4153 8519 4159 8519 4161 8512 4170 8479
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 259DEG 41KT 4155 8465

$$

JC

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.