Lightning in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Lightning August 27, 2024 · St. Joseph County, Indiana

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Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning strike at Autumn Lakes Apartments resulting in a large fire. 22 apartment units were damaged. No known injuries.

The wider storm

A small cluster of thunderstorms raced across southern Lake Michigan and came onshore, causing extensive tree damage from Michigan City northeast to Union Pier MI and then weakened with inland extent.

Began near Mishawaka (41.6300, -86.1700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1204224. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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