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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 296, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 3, 2026, 5:55 PM EDT for Henry County, Putnam County, Ohio. It was in force for 35 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
- Sep 3, 2026, 5:55 PM EDT (21:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Henry County, OH, Putnam County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 180 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1125 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -108 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1071 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.6
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1:41 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | IWX | DeKalb, Elkhart, LaGrange, LaPorte, Noble, Saint Joseph and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Sep 3, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaGrange, Steuben | 24 min |
| Sep 3, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Adams, Wells | 57 min |
| Sep 3, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Fulton | 19 min |
| Sep 3, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Fulton, Henry | 26 min |
| Sep 3, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Henry | 29 min |
| Sep 3, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Putnam | 26 min |
| Sep 3, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Van Wert | 25 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.