Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Whitley County, Indiana
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 6:51PM EDT until August 9 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
At 650 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of Fort Wayne to near New Haven to near Ossian, moving east at 50 mph. Additional strong to severe outflow thunderstorm winds were back across southeast Whitley and western Allen County. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fort Wayne, New Haven, Columbia City, Woodburn, Monroeville, Aboite, Middletown, Dixon, Laud, Edgerton In Allen County, Zulu, Raber, Arcola, Rolling Hills, Townley, Peabody, Nine Mile, Dunfee, Hessen Cassel, and Coesse. This includes the following highways... Interstate 469 between mile markers 9 and 24. Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 298 and 311.
Effective August 9, 2026 at 6:51 PM ET · Expires August 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Northern Indiana
Expires
August 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET
Last Checked
51 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Whitley County, Indiana?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (51 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET.
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