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Severe Thunderstorms Across Southeast Texas; Very Active Pattern in the West

Severe thunderstorms with the potential for several tornadoes, including a strong tornado or two, will be possible this afternoon and evening across southeast Texas. Damaging winds and isolated large hail will also be possible. A series of Pacific storm systems will continue to impact the Northwest U.S. into this weekend with periods of strong winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Severe storms rake the area on June 21 2006

 

Numerous severe storms strike northern Indiana...southern Michigan and northwest Ohio with large hail and damaging winds the afternoon of June 21 2006.  2 inch hail was reported in La Paz and Three Rivers while 70-75 mph winds were reported from central Kosciusko eastward through southern Noble county. Heavy damage to trees and home occurred in the Chapman/Barbee lakes area in Kosciusko county and in the Big/Bear lakes area of southwest Noble county.

Additional reports are as follows:

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1132 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0450 PM     HAIL             5 N THREE RIVERS        42.02N  85.63W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       ST. JOSEPH         MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0501 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MARCELLUS               42.03N  85.81W
06/21/2006                   CASS               MI   AMATEUR RADIO
SEVERAL TREES DOWN

0510 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NW THREE RIVERS       41.96N  85.66W
06/21/2006                   ST. JOSEPH         MI   LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0523 PM     HAIL             LA PAZ                  41.46N  86.31W
06/21/2006  M1.75 INCH       MARSHALL           IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0527 PM     HAIL             THREE RIVERS            41.94N  85.63W
06/21/2006  M2.00 INCH       ST. JOSEPH         MI   AMATEUR RADIO

0535 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NW HILLSDALE          41.94N  84.65W
06/21/2006                   HILLSDALE          MI   TRAINED SPOTTER
WINDOWS BLOWN OUT OF HOMES AND BUSINESSES.

0535 PM     TORNADO          1 NE JONESVILLE         41.99N  84.65W
06/21/2006                   HILLSDALE          MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0536 PM     HAIL             1 N CENTREVILLE         41.94N  85.53W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       ST. JOSEPH         MI   AMATEUR RADIO

0545 PM     HAIL             2 W HUNTINGTON          40.88N  85.54W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       HUNTINGTON         IN   AMATEUR RADIO

0608 PM     HAIL             HUNTINGTON              40.88N  85.51W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       HUNTINGTON         IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0615 PM     HAIL             2 NE STURGIS            41.82N  85.39W
06/21/2006  M0.88 INCH       ST. JOSEPH         MI   AMATEUR RADIO

0620 PM     HAIL             HILLSDALE               41.93N  84.64W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       HILLSDALE          MI   TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL REPORTS RECIEVED THROUGH THE COUNTY.

0631 PM     HAIL             BRONSON                 41.87N  85.19W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       BRANCH             MI   AMATEUR RADIO

0648 PM     HAIL             ASHLEY                  41.53N  85.07W
06/21/2006  M0.88 INCH       DE KALB            IN   AMATEUR RADIO

0700 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WANATAH                 41.43N  86.89W
06/21/2006                   LA PORTE           IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE BLOWN DOWN

0721 PM     HAIL             2 N MIDDLEBURY          41.70N  85.71W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       ELKHART            IN   AMATEUR RADIO

0804 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NW KNOX               41.33N  86.68W
06/21/2006                   STARKE             IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN

0822 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 N KENDALLVILLE        41.47N  85.26W
06/21/2006  E75 MPH          NOBLE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER
NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS DOWN

0839 PM     HAIL             2 N WARSAW              41.27N  85.85W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       KOSCIUSKO          IN   TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN

0841 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 SSW NORTH WEBSTER     41.30N  85.71W
06/21/2006  M70 MPH          KOSCIUSKO          IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0842 PM     HAIL             6 NE WARSAW             41.30N  85.77W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       KOSCIUSKO          IN   TRAINED SPOTTER
IRISH LAKE

0846 PM     HAIL             NORTH WEBSTER           41.33N  85.70W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       KOSCIUSKO          IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0846 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SW ALBION             41.37N  85.45W
06/21/2006                   NOBLE              IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0850 PM     HAIL             10 SW ALBION            41.29N  85.56W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       WHITLEY            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0859 PM     HAIL             ALBION                  41.40N  85.42W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       NOBLE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0900 PM     HAIL             AUBURN                  41.36N  85.06W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       DE KALB            IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0904 PM     HAIL             6 N COLUMBIA CITY       41.25N  85.48W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       WHITLEY            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0905 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S AVILLA              41.32N  85.24W
06/21/2006                   NOBLE              IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0923 PM     TSTM WND GST     BRYAN                   41.47N  84.55W
06/21/2006  E60 MPH          WILLIAMS           OH   LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN AND PEA SIZE HAIL

0936 PM     HAIL             1 N DEFIANCE            41.30N  84.36W
06/21/2006  M1.75 INCH       DEFIANCE           OH   EMERGENCY MNGR

1025 PM     HAIL             GLANDORF                41.03N  84.08W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       PUTNAM             OH   EMERGENCY MNGR

1037 PM     HAIL             OTTAWA                  41.02N  84.04W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       PUTNAM             OH   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1038 PM     HAIL             OTTAWA                  41.02N  84.04W
06/21/2006  M0.75 INCH       PUTNAM             OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

1044 PM     HAIL             GILBOA                  41.02N  83.92W
06/21/2006  M1.00 INCH       PUTNAM             OH   EMERGENCY MNGR
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