Tornado Warning until 06:00PM
TORIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Steuben County in northeastern Indiana... Northeastern Lagrange County in northeastern Indiana... Southwestern Branch County in southwestern Michigan...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 528 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles east of Lagrange, moving northeast at 20 mph. This storm has a history of producing brief tornadoes. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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 northwestern Steuben, northeastern Lagrange and southwestern Branch Counties, including the following locations... Orland, Gilead, Mongo, and East Gilead. This includes Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 128 and 139.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LAGRANGE, IN ... STEUBEN, IN ... BRANCH, MI
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
LaGrange County Sheriff
0875 S SR 9
LaGrange, IN 46761
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LCSD911 followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Warning