Thunderstorm Wind in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind May 18, 2026 · St. Joseph County, Indiana

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$30K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several reports of large branches and trees down in and around the greater South Bend area. This includes Georgetown, and Granger. At least one tree was down onto a car.

The wider storm

A line of severe thunderstorms exited Illinois and tracked through Indiana and southern Michigan. Wind gusts near 60 mph were reported, downing trees and powerlines.

Began near South Bend (41.6800, -86.2400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1334289. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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