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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1009 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0431 PM TORNADO 1 NNW SWEETSER 40.58N 85.77W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN NWS STORM SURVEY
GROUND AND DRONE SURVEYS FOUND A SWATH OF
SPORADIC WIND DAMAGE FROM SWEETSER TO MARION
AND NEAR GAS CITY INDIANA. WITHIN THIS
SWATH, EVIDENCE OF A WEAK, DISORGANIZED
CIRCULATION TOUCHING DOWN WAS NOTED IN SOME
LOCATIONS. MAXIMUM WINDS WERE 75 MPH.
0250 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 4 NW BRIDGMAN 41.99N 86.62W
07/27/2026 E45 MPH LMZ043 MI BUOY
39 KT GUST RECORDED AT THE BRIDGMAN BUOY -
45026.
0530 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 5 WNW LONG BEACH 41.77N 86.94W
07/27/2026 M59 MPH LMZ046 IN BUOY
51 KT GUST RECORDED AT THE MICHIGAN CITY
BUOY - 45170.
0310 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW WALKERTON 41.49N 86.52W
07/27/2026 ST. JOSEPH IN PUBLIC
TREES DOWN ON SR 104 JUST NORTH OF KRAFT
AUCTION HOUSE IN NORTHWEST WALKERTON. TIME
ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0410 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 WNW PERU 40.76N 86.09W
07/27/2026 MIAMI IN TRAINED SPOTTER
6 TO 8 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWNED.
0415 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 NE PERU 40.76N 86.06W
07/27/2026 MIAMI IN PUBLIC
LARGE TREE DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF EAST
5TH STREET AND SOUTH WAYNE STREET IN PERU.
TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0418 PM TSTM WND GST 2 S GRISSOM AFB 40.63N 86.15W
07/27/2026 M60 MPH MIAMI IN AWOS
AWOS STATION KGUS GRISSOM AFB PERU.
0420 PM TSTM WND DMG MIAMI 40.62N 86.10W
07/27/2026 MIAMI IN TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE TREE SNAPPED SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION
OF 900 S AND 150 W. TIME ESTIMATED VIA
RADAR.
0420 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SE PERU 40.74N 86.05W
07/27/2026 MIAMI IN PUBLIC
PHOTO ON FACEBOOK OF A LARGE TREE DOWN ON
CHERRY LANE IN PERU. TIME ESTIMATED VIA
RADAR.
0324 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S DONALDSON 41.35N 86.44W
07/27/2026 MARSHALL IN BROADCAST MEDIA
MEDIA REPORT OF A LARGE DIAMETER TREE
KNOCKED OVER BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS JUST
SOUTH OF DONALDSON IN MARSHALL COUNTY
INDIANA. TIME RADAR ESTIMATED.
0330 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 ENE OAK GROVE 41.30N 86.45W
07/27/2026 MARSHALL IN EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ACROSS ROADWAY.
0331 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW TWIN LAKES 41.33N 86.39W
07/27/2026 MARSHALL IN PUBLIC
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0331 PM LIGHTNING 1 WSW TYNER 41.40N 86.42W
07/27/2026 MARSHALL IN EMERGENCY MNGR
CORRECTS TIME OF THIS REPORT. LIGHTNING
STRUCK A VEHICLE IN THE SWAN LAKE RESORT
AREA.
0335 PM TSTM WND DMG ARGOS 41.23N 86.25W
07/27/2026 MARSHALL IN EMERGENCY MNGR
SIDING RIPPED OFF OF HOUSE. TIME ESTIMATED
BY RADAR.
0255 PM TSTM WND DMG WANATAH 41.43N 86.89W
07/27/2026 LA PORTE IN PUBLIC
SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS SNAPPED NEAR A HOME
IN WANATAH. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0255 PM TSTM WND DMG LA PORTE 41.61N 86.71W
07/27/2026 LA PORTE IN PUBLIC
LARGE TREE DOWN ONTO A CAR IN LA PORTE. NO
KNOWN INJURIES. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0555 PM TSTM WND DMG WESTVILLE 41.54N 86.91W
07/27/2026 LA PORTE IN PUBLIC
PHOTO OF A VERY LARGE TREE UPROOTED IN
WESTVILLE. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0518 PM LIGHTNING 3 WSW CENTER 40.44N 85.13W
07/27/2026 JAY IN EMERGENCY MNGR
LIGHTNING STRUCK A POWER POLE CAUSING POWER
LOSS IN THE AREA. OUTLETS IN A HOME IN THIS
AREA WERE CHARRED AND SMOKING.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S HOME CORNER 40.51N 85.65W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
TREE DOWN ON SOUTH ADAMS STREET BETWEEN
MARION AND GAS CITY.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 WNW JONESBORO 40.49N 85.67W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN NEAR THE MARIAN
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW HOME CORNER 40.50N 85.67W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON WEST 54TH STREET. TIME
ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SW HOME CORNER 40.51N 85.65W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF
EAST 48TH STREET AND MERIDIAN. TIME
ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG HOME CORNER 40.52N 85.64W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
CORRECTS THE REPORT TYPE FROM HOME CORNER.
SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES DOWN IN AND AROUND
HOME CORNER BETWEEN EAST 32ND STREET AND
EAST 38TH STREET. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG JONESBORO 40.48N 85.63W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN JONESBORO. TIME
ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 WSW HOME CORNER 40.52N 85.67W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN BROADCAST MEDIA
BROADCAST MEDIA SHARED SEVERAL TREES DOWN
AROUND THE INDIANA WESLEYAN CAMPUS ON THE
SOUTH SIDE OF MARION. TIME ESTIMATED VIA
RADAR.
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG SWAYZEE 40.51N 85.82W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
LARGE TREE DOWN IN SWAYZEE. TIME ESTIMATED
VIA RADAR.
0445 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S HOME CORNER 40.51N 85.65W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
TREES DOWN BLOCKING SR 15 BETWEEN MARION AND
GAS CITY. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0445 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 2 WNW UPLAND 40.48N 85.54W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
REPORT OF A POSSIBLE FUNNEL CLOUD ON S 700
E. TIME ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND 4:45 PM EDT.
0445 PM FUNNEL CLOUD GAS CITY 40.49N 85.61W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN BROADCAST MEDIA
BROADCAST MEDIA SHARED AN INDOT CAMERA VIEW
AT THE I-69 259.1 MILE MARKER FACING WEST
TOWARDS GAS CITY SHOWING WHAT APPEARS TO BE
A ROTATING FUNNEL CLOUD. TIME ON VIDEO IS
4:45 PM EDT.
0450 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSW LAKE WOOD 40.54N 85.58W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
METAL ROOF TAKEN OFF OF A BARN AT 100S AND
500E INGRANT COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED VIA
RADAR.
0450 PM TSTM WND DMG GAS CITY 40.49N 85.61W
07/27/2026 GRANT IN PUBLIC
PHOTO ON FACEBOOK OF A LARGE TREE SNAPPED ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF GAS CITY. TIME ESTIMATED
VIA RADAR.
0451 PM TSTM WND GST 4 ENE UPLAND 40.49N 85.45W
07/27/2026 E50 MPH GRANT IN TRAINED SPOTTER
1 TO 2 IN LIMBS DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY
RADAR.
0455 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NNE MICHAELSVILLE 40.48N 85.68W
07/27/2026 M51 MPH GRANT IN AWOS
AWOS STATION KMZZ GRANT COUNTY MUNICIPAL
APT.
0330 PM TSTM WND GST 1 W ROCHESTER 41.06N 86.22W
07/27/2026 E60 MPH FULTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
TRAINED SPOTTER REPORT OF ESTIMATED 60 MPH
GUSTS NEAR ROCHESTER. MULTIPLE TREE LIMBS
DOWN BETWEEN 3 TO 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER. TIME
ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0343 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 SW TIOSA 41.12N 86.24W
07/27/2026 FULTON IN EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN.
0410 PM TSTM WND DMG WALTON 40.67N 86.24W
07/27/2026 CASS IN EMERGENCY MNGR
LARGE TREE BRANCH DOWNED NEAR DUCHESS STREET
AND WALNUT STREET. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR.
0418 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSE GALVESTON 40.56N 86.18W
07/27/2026 CASS IN EMERGENCY MNGR
POWERLINES DOWN.
0420 PM TSTM WND DMG GALVESTON 40.58N 86.18W
07/27/2026 CASS IN EMERGENCY MNGR
LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWNED NORTH LINCOLN AND
EAST NORTH STREET IN GALVESTON. TIME
ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
0430 PM TSTM WND DMG GALVESTON 40.58N 86.19W
07/27/2026 CASS IN PUBLIC
TREE DOWN ONTO POWERLINES IN GALVESTON. TIME
ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0430 PM TSTM WND DMG GALVESTON 40.58N 86.19W
07/27/2026 CASS IN PUBLIC
TREE DOWN ONTO HOME IN GALVESTON. NO KNOWN
INJURIES. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
0505 PM TSTM WND DMG HARTFORD CITY 40.45N 85.37W
07/27/2026 BLACKFORD IN PUBLIC
PHOTO ON FACEBOOK OF A VERY LARGE TREE DOWN
ONTO A HOME IN HARTFORD CITY. NO KNOWN
INJURIES. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
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