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A #tornado is possible in much of Indiana (shaded green on the Tornado Outlook map) and damaging straight-line winds or gusts are possible in a larger area (shaded brown and yellow on the Severe Wind Outlook map) Saturday, 10/18 per today's midday SPC day-2 outlook. #SevereThunderstorm #inwx
October 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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August 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Sound on! The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's Nickle Plate #765 #steam locomotive pulls an excursion #train through Reading, Michigan. #fwrhs #history #railfan
July 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Large part of IN (shaded green on map) has elevated prob. of a #tornado July 19 per midday July 18 SPC outlook. Damaging thunderstorm winds and large #hail also possible. #INwx #severeweather #severethundestorm #convectiveoutlook www.spc.noaa.gov/products/out...
July 18, 2025 at 6:20 PM
SPC has issued Mesoscale Convective Discussion no. 1467 that indicates a 60% probability that it will issue a watch for parts of Indiana, Michigan and Ohio this afternoon. www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/... #INwx #MIwx #OHwx
June 27, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Midday SPC day-one convective outlooks places parts of north central and NE IN (shaded yellow on map) at level 2 of 5 (slight) risk, with 15%-29% prob. of damaging #thunderstorm winds or gusts of 58 mph or stronger within 25 miles of any point. #INwx www.spc.noaa.gov/products/out...
June 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The Storm Prediction Center outlined an area in blue where a few loosely organized east-southeastward moving cells or storm clusters are capable of isolated damaging wind through the remainder of this afternoon. SPC does not expect to issue a severe watch. www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...
June 25, 2025 at 7:03 PM
NWS Storm Prediction Center Mesoscale Convective Discussion indicates increasing risk of isolated damaging thunderstorm wind gusts this pm in northern IN. No watch expected because overall severe threat should remain sparse and localized #INwx www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...
June 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
#Pacers are 🔥 tonight! #NBAFinals
June 20, 2025 at 1:50 AM
If you were in Indiana yesterday and saw no storm damage, you were lucky. www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/v... #INwx #severeweather #stormreports #LSR
Storm Damage Reports, June 18, 2025 - Google My Maps
A map that shows the locations of tornadoes, wind damage and severe hail that were reported on June 18, 2025.
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June 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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June 19, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Tornado Watch number 434 includes most of Indiana. www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wat... #INwx #tornadowatch #tornado #severeweather
June 18, 2025 at 5:10 PM
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has indicated in Mesoscale Convective Discussion number 1345 that it might need to issue a #tornado watch this afternoon for a large part of Indiana. www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/... #tornadowatch #severeweather #INwx
Storm Prediction Center Mesoscale Discussion 1345
Severe weather, tornado, thunderstorm, fire weather, storm report, tornado watch, severe thunderstorm watch, mesoscale discussion, convective outlook products from the Storm Prediction Center...
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June 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The Allen County Indiana Office of Homeland Security has canceled the outdoor warning siren test scheduled for noon today, June 4, 2025, due to dark clouds in the Fort Wayne area. #siren #outdoorwarningsiren #tornadosiren
June 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
BENIGN, "COLD-AIR" FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE
The NWS Northern Indiana office issued a special weather statement at 4:40 p.m. ET May 5, 2025 advising that cold air funnel clouds could form. mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/wx/afos/p.ph...
IEM :: SPS from NWS IWX
SPS issued by NWS IWX at 05 May 2025 20:40 UTC
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May 5, 2025 at 8:53 PM
All of Indiana has at least a 30% probability of severe storms Wednesday, April 2 and a 10% probability of significantly severe storms, according to an outlook issued Monday morning, March 31 by the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center. #INwx #tornado #severeweather
March 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Potential IN #severeweather threat evolving for 3/30. Today's SPC day5 outlook shows 15% probability of all forms of severe weather (tornadoes, damaging straight-line winds, and severe hail) within 25 miles of any point in approximately the southern 3/4 of IN (shaded yellow on map). #inwx #tornado
March 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
SPC issued #tornado watch #57. Includes 17 Indiana counties. In effect until 9 p.m. CT (10 p.m. ET) #tornadowatch #INwx #severeweather
March 19, 2025 at 5:52 PM
13Z SPC Day 1 outlook indicates elevated #tornado risk throughout Indiana today, with elevated risk of "significant" tornadoes along Illinois line. #INwx #severeweather #Skywarn www.spc.noaa.gov/products/out...
March 19, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Apparently, March 4 (3/4) is Waltz Day, for a reason that will be apparent to people who understand musical time signatures. In celebration, here's video of me waltzing with one of my favorite young adults, after her very first group lesson in the waltz last March.
March 4, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Does anyone else think a national championship game should be closer than this?
January 21, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Extreme cold led the Fort Wayne campus of Purdue University (@purduefw.bsky.social) to close tomorrow, January 21.
January 21, 2025 at 1:39 AM