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forecaster15 in twc_aficionados

Here in northern Indiana

May 31, 2008 03:35

Big day here in Northern Indiana: our first real severe weather outbreak was yesterday (Friday) evening when we had a "mod risk" from the SPC. The dust has just settled and I'm here looking through storm reports and found this one in among dozens of reports of "TSTM WND DMG ( Read more... )

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leftyviolist May 31 2008, 15:04:41 UTC

It was a rough night in our part of Indiana, too (Hamilton county). The storms just kept coming and I've never seen so much frequent, constant lightning. One of the major storm cells that passed overhead went on to produce a tornado in the next few counties over.

forecaster15 May 31 2008, 20:43:27 UTC

Yeah, same here. We had about 6-8 hours of constant rain with embedded thunderstorms. A total of 1.4 inches of rain.

cieldumort May 31 2008, 18:21:45 UTC

Van Wert!??!?

Oh, man. That is just wrong.

forecaster15 May 31 2008, 20:41:33 UTC

I know, that's what I thought when the warning went out and then when I saw those storms reports I got really worried. Turns out it was "just" straight line wind damage there.

cieldumort May 31 2008, 22:47:28 UTC

Whew!

Strait line wind damage

much better than another EF4