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Event Details:
Event | Tornado |
-- Scale | EF2 |
-- Length | 4.82 Miles |
-- Width | 880 Yards |
State | INDIANA |
County/Area | KOSCIUSKO |
WFO | IWX |
Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
NCEI Data Source | CSV |
Begin Date | 2007-10-18 21:13 EST-5 |
Begin Location | 5SSW NAPPANEE |
Begin Lat/Lon | 41.3859/-86.0446 |
End Date | 2007-10-18 21:19 EST-5 |
End Location | 1S NAPPANEE |
End Lat/Lon | 41.4355/-86 |
Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
Property Damage | 3.00M |
Crop Damage | 0.00K |
Episode Narrative | A combination of strong dynamics, wind shear, and rapid low level moisture return all combined to produce severe weather across much of Northern Indiana. One of several supercell thunderstorms produced a long tracked tornado which reached the high end of EF3. |
Event Narrative | The tornado continued tracking northeast from Marshall county into extreme northwestern Kosciusko county. 116 structures were reported to have some sort of damage. 17 homes were destroyed, 6 suffered major damage and 17 minor damage. A horse was killed in a barn that was destroyed. Damage estimated around 3 million dollars. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.All events for this episode:
Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals: | 0 | 0 | 14.630M | 0.00K | |||||||
DENHAM | PULASKI CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 16:54 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
BEARDSTOWN | PULASKI CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 16:57 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
STARKE CO ARPT | STARKE CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
STARKE CO ARPT | STARKE CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
KNOX | STARKE CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 17:09 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
MONON | WHITE CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 17:38 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
MONON | WHITE CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 17:38 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
CLUNETTE | KOSCIUSKO CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 18:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
SHIPSHEWANA | LAGRANGE CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 18:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
LEESBURG | KOSCIUSKO CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 18:44 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
INWOOD | MARSHALL CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 21:05 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 600.00K | 0.00K |
NAPPANEE | KOSCIUSKO CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 21:13 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 3.000M | 0.00K |
NAPPANEE | ELKHART CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 21:19 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF3 | 0 | 0 | 11.000M | 0.00K |
WALTON | CASS CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 21:19 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
SCOTT | LAGRANGE CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 21:52 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
COLUMBIA CITY | WHITLEY CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 22:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
TRI LAKES | WHITLEY CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 22:39 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.50K | 0.00K |
GARRETT | DE KALB CO. | IN | 10/18/2007 | 22:46 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
Totals: | 0 | 0 | 14.630M | 0.00K |