Flood in De Kalb County, Indiana
Flood July 19, 2025 · De Kalb County, Indiana
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Photo on social media of standing water, estimated to be a few inches deep, throughout a strip mall parking lot.
The wider storm
An Mesoscale Convective Vortex moved through the US 30 corridor resulting in flooding rain on its northern edge. The Northern Indiana NWS office recorded 0.72 of rain in just under 15 minutes. Rain totals of 3 to nearly 5 inches was common in La Porte, St. Joseph, Elkhart, De Kalb, and Noble Counties.
Began near Auburn (41.3700, -85.0700).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1276492. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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