Update: 11 confirmed tornadoes in Michiana

Update on Friday, July 4th, 2014: The National Weather Service has confirmed 4 more tornadoes this afternoon: 2 in LaPorte & 2 in Starke (with 1 of these on the border of Starke & Marshall).  All 4 have been added to the list below.  Total tornado count from Monday night's severe weather outbreak has bumped up to 11. 

Survey teams  from the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana (NWS -IWX) have confirmed four additional tornadoes in the area, three in Michiana.  Two tornadoes touched down near Plymouth, one crossing between Wabash and Kosciusko county the 6th in Whitely county.  

Far and wide the amount of damage is mostly form straight line wind. In a new write-up on the line of storms the NWS-IWX estimates of 70 to 85 mph wind gusts, have been surveyed.  Enough to “ Snap off trees” and “ move grain silos”.

Outside of the area, the National Weather Service in Chicago (NWS – Chicago) has confirmed 3 addition tornadoes in NW Indiana. This brings the total to 9 across Northern Indiana.


.TORNADO #1 - LAGRANGE COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  AROUND 1 MILEMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 50 YARDS FATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014 TIME:                    EST. 138 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          1 MI WSW OF LAGRANGE, IN START LAT/LON:           41.6414 / -85.4399 END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 140 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            LAGRANGE, IN END LAT/LON:             41.6428 / -85.4218.TORNADO #2 - KOSCIUSKO COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-0ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  1.9 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 50 YARDS FATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014 TIME:                    EST. 106 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          3.5 MI W OF MILFORD, IN START LAT/LON:           41.4122 / -85.9188 END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 108 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            2.2 MI WNW MILFORD, IN END LAT/LON:             41.4194 / -85.8855.TORNADO #3 - MARSHALL COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-0ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  1.3 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 50 YARDS FATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014 TIME:                    EST. 1240 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          2 MI WNW OF PLYMOUTH, IN START LAT/LON:           41.3578 / -86.3381 END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1241 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            1 MI N OF PLYMOUTH, IN END LAT/LON:             41.361 / -86.3138.TORNADO #4 - MARSHALL COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  APPROX 0.2 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 50 YARDS FATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014 TIME:                    EST. 1241 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          2 MI NE OF PLYMOUTH, IN START LAT/LON:           41.361 / -86.2893 END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1242 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            2.2 MI N OF PLYMOUTH, IN END LAT/LON:             41.3629 / -86.2875.TORNADO #5 - WABASH/KOSCIUSKO COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    100 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  APPROX 7 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 150 YARDS FATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014 TIME:                    EST. 1208 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          2.8 MI SSW OF SILVER LAKE, IN START LAT/LON:           41.0314 / -85.8964 END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1215 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            6.9 MI ESE OF SILVER LAKE, IN END LAT/LON:             41.048 / -85.7639.TORNADO #6 - WHITLEY COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    100 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  APPROX 0.4 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 50 YARDS FATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014 TIME:                    EST. 1222 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          2.7 MI SW OF SOUTH WHITLEY, IN START LAT/LON:           41.0516 / -85.6567 END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1223 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            2.2 MI SSW OF SOUTH WHITLEY, IN END LAT/LON:             41.0551 / -85.6495


.TORNADO #7 - KOSCIUSKO COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  AROUND 0.6 MILEMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 150 YARDS FATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014 TIME:                    EST. 106 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          2 MI S OF GRAVELTON, IN START LAT/LON:           41.1982 / -85.9226 END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 108 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            LAGRANGE, IN END LAT/LON:             41.1915 / -85.9154
.TORNADO #8 - LAPORTE COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    105 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  AROUND 0.25 MILEMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 200 YARDSFATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014TIME:                    EST. 1211 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          PINHOOK, INSTART LAT/LON:           41.5625 / -86.858END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1212 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            PINHOOK, INEND LAT/LON:             41.5617 / -86.853        
.TORNADO #9 - LAPORTE COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  4.8 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 200 YARDSFATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014TIME:                    EST. 1224 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          1 EAST KINGSFORD HEIGHTS, INSTART LAT/LON:           41.4787 / -86.6837END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1228 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            3 ENE OF SOUTH CENTER, INEND LAT/LON:             41.4849 / -86.5928            
.TORNADO #10 - STARKE COUNTY...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    100 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  5 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 400 YARDSFATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014TIME:                    EST. 1225 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          4 S OF SOUTH CENTER, INSTART LAT/LON:           41.4189 / -86.6409END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1228 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            3 WNW OF KOONTZ LAKE, INEND LAT/LON:             41.4317 / -86.5472                
.TORNADO #11 - STARKE/MARSHALL COUNTIES...RATING:                 EF-1ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    110 MPHPATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  4.9 MILESMILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: EST. 400 YARDSFATALITIES: NONEINJURIES: NONESTART DATE:              JUL 01 2014TIME:                    EST. 1229 AM EDTSTART LOCATION:          2 W OF KOONTZ LAKE, INSTART LAT/LON:           41.4187 / -86.5304END DATE:                JUL 01 2014END TIME:                EST. 1233 AM EDTEND LOCATION:            3 ENE OF KOONTZ LAKE, INEND LAT/LON:             41.4384 / -86.4407


Data from the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana 
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