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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, IN — Jun 12, 2026

NWS LOT · ETN 42 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office LOT issued a tornado warning at 00:51 UTC on Jun 12, 2026. The warning was in effect for 39 minutes, ending at Jun 12, 2026 01:30 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 41.25, -87.25, moving east-northeast at about 33 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
4 SW Hebron Lake, IN UNK Public report of tornado on the grand east of Lowell near I-65. (LOT)
2 SSE Hebron Porter, IN UNK Storm chaser video shows tornado southeast of Hebron. (LOT)
4 SSE Boone Grove Porter, IN UNK Trained spotter report of tornado near 900 South Road and 200 West Road with debris in the air. (LOT)
1 N Kouts Porter, IN UNK Tornado on the ground north of Kouts. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)
2 SW South Wanatah La Porte, IN UNK This portion of damage is associated with the EF3 tornado that impacted Kouts and points to the southwest. The tornado continued into La Porte county. A center pivot ir (IWX)
3 ENE Wanatah La Porte, IN UNK confirmed touchdown via EMA. (IWX)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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