Headline:
Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 7:56AM EDT until August 11 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 4:56am
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
TORIWX
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Jay County in east central Indiana...
* Until 845 AM EDT.
* At 756 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Portland, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters reported funnel cloud.
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.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Jay County, including the following locations...
Westchester, College Corner, Liber, Trinity, Brice, Bellfountain,
Bryant, and Salamonia.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Jay, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov