Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 4:16PM CDT until August 9 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 2:16pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 416 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Westville to Wanatah to Kouts, moving east at 40
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Westville, Knox, Kingsford Heights, Wanatah, Hamlet, La Crosse,
Hanna, Kingsbury, Thomaston, South Center, Salem Heights, South
Wanatah, Brems, Tracy, Stillwell, Union Mills, and Haskell.
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