Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 3:49PM CDT until August 9 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 1:49pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
SVRIWX
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Starke County in northwestern Indiana...
La Porte County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 445 PM CDT.
* At 349 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Portage to near Lakes of the Four Seasons to near
Lake Dalecarlia, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
La Porte, Westville, Knox, Kingsford Heights, Wanatah, Hamlet, La
Crosse, Hanna, Kingsbury, Thomaston, South Center, Pinhook, Salem
Heights, Fish Lake, South Wanatah, Otis, Brems, Tracy, Stillwell,
and Union Mills.
This includes Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 38 and
42.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
La Porte, IN; Starke, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov