Tornado Warning 5, NWS Northern Indiana

Issued

Jun 30, 2014, 11:18 PM CDT (04:18 UTC)

Expired

Jun 30, 2014, 11:45 PM CDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Northern Indiana

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties LaPorte County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Starke County, IN

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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518 
WFUS53 KIWX 010418
TORIWX
INC091-141-149-010445-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0005.140701T0418Z-140701T0445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1118 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  LA PORTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...
  WESTERN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
  NORTHEASTERN STARKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...

* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT/1245 AM EDT/

* AT 1213 AM EDT/1113 PM CDT/...A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF
  PRODUCING TORNADOES THAT MAY NOT BE VISIBLE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS
  LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LONG BEACH TO 5 MILES EAST OF
  WESTVILLE TO WANATAH...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND SMALL HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
           ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS
           WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS
           LIKELY.

* THESE DANGEROUS STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  WALKERTON AND NEW CARLISLE AROUND 1230 AM EDT.
  NORTH LIBERTY AROUND 1235 AM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE STILLWELL...SOUTH CENTER...
SALEM HEIGHTS...ROLLING PRARIE...BYRON...HUDSON LAKE AND FISH LAKE.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 90 IN INDIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 42 AND
68.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 94 IN INDIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 38 AND
45.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4176 8685 4176 8641 4160 8641 4150 8640
      4148 8642 4148 8647 4143 8648 4142 8648
      4139 8688
TIME...MOT...LOC 0418Z 271DEG 47KT 4177 8672 4155 8672
          4141 8673

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

BENTLEY

569 
WWUS53 KIWX 010429
SVSIWX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1229 AM EDT TUE JUL 1 2014

INC091-141-149-010445-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140701T0445Z/
STARKE IN-ST. JOSEPH IN-LA PORTE IN-
1129 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN LA PORTE...WESTERN
ST. JOSEPH AND NORTHEASTERN STARKE COUNTIES UNTIL 1145 PM CDT/1245 AM
EDT/...

AT 1126 PM CDT...A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES
THAT MAY NOT BE VISIBLE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEW CARLISLE TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF KINGSFORD HEIGHTS
TO HAMLET...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

THESE DANGEROUS STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  NORTH LIBERTY AROUND 1235 AM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

&&

LAT...LON 4176 8651 4176 8641 4150 8640 4148 8642
      4148 8647 4142 8648 4141 8669 4176 8673
TIME...MOT...LOC 0429Z 271DEG 47KT 4174 8652 4152 8653
          4138 8654

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

BENTLEY

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