EF1 tornado in Wabash County, Indiana

A tornado touched down in the vicinity of W 400 S and S 300 W on the southwest edge of Wabash. At this location, a number of wood power poles were snapped at the base. The tornado then raced northeast to Glendale Dr., McKibben St., and Barkley Dr. in Wabash where a number of homes of damaged. Homes lost shingles or even portions of the roof decking. Debris was lofted into nearby tree lines. One dual-axle fifth-wheel camper was tipped over. Insulation and dirt splatter was noted at a few different homes. Beyond Berkley Dr., damage was limited to instances of small limbs down in the neighborhood. Farther northeast, in the vicinity of Lafountaine Ave and W Waterworks Rd., an outbuilding was destroyed when its south-facing door appeared to be blown, in resulting in a collapse of walls and loss of roof panels. The tornado reached its peak intensity as it moved over properties on W Water Works road. Here, two injuries were reported as homes lost windows and roof decking, and a manufactured home was shifted several feet off its foundation. Dirt and insulation splatter was noted in these areas. Beyond S Meridian Rd., damage was once again limited to instances of trees or branches down. Powerlines were down near E Baumbauer Rd, where the tornado appears to have lifted.

A squall line raced through northern Indiana and spawned numerous tornadoes. Most tornadoes were narrow and lasted less then 10 minutes. Additional areas of straight line wind damage were noted as well.