Thunderstorm Wind — La Porte, Indiana
2025-03-30 · near Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana
$5K
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Trees down in Michigan City with estimated wind gusts of 60 mph. Power is out.
Wider weather episode
A cold front pushed into the area during the afternoon and evening hours, interacting with decent shear and MLCAPE to allow for numerous thunderstorm development. Pockets of damaging winds occurred along with a total of six confirmed tornadoes (three in far southern Lower Michigan and three in northern Indiana).
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1243475. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.