Tornado Warning Issued for Jasper, Lake, Newton Counties in Indiana

Source: NOAA · Northwestern Indiana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 7, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Chicago has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of northwestern Indiana until 9:00 PM CDT on June 11.

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Record type
Tornado Warning
Affected area
Northwestern Indiana
Issued
July 7, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Chicago IL

Tornado warnings are short-window notices for the named area. The issuing office is the authority on whether the warning remains active or has been replaced.

Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northwestern Indiana.

Alert Details

A Tornado Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Chicago. The alert is effective from June 11 at 8:13 PM CDT until June 11 at 9:00 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Northern Newton County, Southern Lake County, and Northern Jasper County in northwestern Indiana.

What You Should Do

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.

Expected Conditions

At 8:13 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado were located along a line extending from near Momence to near Lake Village, moving northeast at 50 mph. Radar indicated rotation.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 9:00 PM CDT on June 11, 2026. These dangerous storms will be near Lake Village, Roselawn, and Shelby around 8:20 PM CDT; DeMotte around 8:25 PM CDT; and Wheatfield around 8:30 PM CDT.

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NWS Chicago has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of northwestern Indiana until 9:00 PM CDT on June 11.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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