Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for La Porte and St. Joseph Counties, IN
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NWS Northern Indiana has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southwestern St. Joseph County and northeastern La Porte County until 10:45 PM EDT June 11.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northern Indiana
- Issued
- July 8, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Northern Indiana
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Indiana.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by NWS Northern Indiana. The alert is effective from June 11 at 9:54 PM EDT until June 11 at 10:45 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southwestern St. Joseph County in north central Indiana and northeastern La Porte County in northwestern Indiana. Locations impacted include La Porte, Walkerton, North Liberty, Kingsford Heights, Kingsbury, Byron, South Center, Salem Heights, Fish Lake, Tracy, Crumstown, and Stillwell.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 9:54 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near La Porte to 6 miles northwest of Walkerton to near Kingsford Heights, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 10:45 PM EDT on June 11, 2026. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 2:00 AM EDT for north central and northwestern Indiana.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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