Thunderstorm Wind — Wabash, Indiana

2019-09-12 · near North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana

Event narrative

The public shared photos on social media of a tree snapped at the base with some corn stalks blown over on State Route 114, West of North Manchester.

Wider weather episode

Southward sinking boundary helped provide a focus for rapid thunderstorm development in a moderately unstable but poorly sheared environment. Some of the storms were able to reach severe levels across parts of the area.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (41.0000, -85.8000)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 851320. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.