Thunderstorm Wind in Kosciusko County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind September 20, 2024 · Kosciusko County, Indiana

81 mph

Estimated gust (70 kt)

$500K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorms produced a series of microbursts along an approximately 10 mile path, starting just south of Leesburg and ending near the Whitley county line. Numerous trees were broken or uprooted as well as many tree branches snapped. Multiple structures and power lines were impacted by the falling trees, causing pockets of damage, which centered on the Chapman Lake area. Winds were estimated in the 60 to 80 mph range, highest in the Chapman Lake area.

The wider storm

A microburst caused an approximately 10-mile swatch of damage through Kosciusko County. A second microburst resulted in a 6-mile swatch of damage.

Began near Warsaw Arpt (41.3000, -85.8400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1208337. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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