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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 23, NWS Northern Indiana

April 17, 2024Kosciusko County, Noble County, Whitley County, Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 17, 2024, 11:57 AM EDT for Kosciusko County, Noble County, Whitley County, Indiana. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2024, 11:57 AM EDT (15:57 UTC)
Expired
Apr 17, 2024, 12:30 PM EDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Kosciusko County, IN, Noble County, IN, Whitley County, IN

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 17, 10:53 AM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 10:53 AM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 4:48 AM EDT, 7 hours 9 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
448 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

INZ005>009-012>015-017-018-020-022>027-032>034-103-104-116-203-204-
216-MIZ078>081-177-277-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-180900-
Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke-Pulaski-Marshall-
Fulton IN-Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-
Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-Northern La Porte-
Eastern St. Joseph IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern La Porte-
Western St. Joseph IN-Southern Kosciusko-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-
Branch-Hillsdale-Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-Williams-
Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
448 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 /348 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Indiana, southwest
Michigan and northwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Isolated thunderstorms this afternoon may be strong to severe with a
threat of hail and damaging winds mainly east of I-69.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms with large hail are possible
south of Highway 30 Thursday night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

LMZ043-046-180900-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
448 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of
southeastern Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 17, 10:55 AM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 17, 11:23 AM EDT, 34 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 17, 11:44 AM EDT, 13 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 17, 11:46 AM EDT, 11 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 16, 9:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWhite44 min
Apr 17, 10:06 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningIWX54 min
Apr 17, 11:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart, Saint Joseph44 min
Apr 17, 12:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWabash25 min
Apr 17, 12:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXElkhart, LaGrange37 min
Apr 17, 12:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXKosciusko30 min
Apr 17, 12:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAdams, Blackford, Grant, Jay, Wells47 min
Apr 17, 12:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXDeKalb, Noble44 min
Apr 17, 12:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXLaGrange15 min
Apr 17, 1:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAdams, Jay, Wells28 min
Apr 17, 1:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXDeKalb, Steuben24 min
Apr 17, 1:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXDeKalb47 min
Apr 17, 1:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAdams41 min
Apr 17, 1:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAllen24 min
Apr 17, 1:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen, DeKalb32 min
Apr 17, 1:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen, DeKalb28 min
Apr 17, 1:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXJay22 min
Apr 17, 1:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen, Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert47 min
Apr 17, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXFulton, Williams29 min
Apr 17, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXFulton, Henry22 min
Apr 17, 2:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen, Putnam23 min
Apr 17, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXPutnam16 min
Apr 17, 10:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXBerrien35 min
Apr 17, 11:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXCass46 min

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Sources

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