Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

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Berrien County Michigan	Cass County Michigan	St. Joseph County Michigan	Fulton County Ohio	Cass County Indiana	Miami County Indiana

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
158 PM EDT MON JUN 07 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1128 PM     TORNADO          2 NNE BARODA            41.99N  86.47W
06/05/2010                   BERRIEN            MI   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF2 TORNADO
            IN BERRIEN COUNTY MICHIGAN. THE TORNADO BEGAN NEAR THE
            INTERSECTION OF STEVENSVILLE-BARODA RD AND MARRS RD AND
            CONTINUED ENE ENDING NEAR SCOTTDALE RD BETWEEN LINCO AND
            ROCK WEED RD. THE TORNADO HAD A PATH LENGTH OF 3.4 MILES
            AND AT ITS WIDEST POINT WAS 300 YARDS. NUMEROUS
            STRUCTURES RECEIVED DAMAGE...INCLUDING TWO HOUSES THAT
            WERE DEROOFED. NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED AND DAMAGED.
            MAXIMUM WIND SPEEDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 111 TO 135 MPH.

1136 PM     TORNADO          4 NW BERRIEN SPRINGS    41.99N  86.41W
06/05/2010                   BERRIEN            MI   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO
            IN BERRIEN COUNTY MICHIGAN. THE TORNADO BEGAN ALONG
            LINCO ROAD JUST EAST OF SCOTTDALE ROAD AND SOUTHEAST OF
            THE END POINT OF THE FIRST TORNADO. THIS TORNADO HAD A
            PATH LENGTH OF 1.5 MILES AND A WIDTH OF 50 YARDS. TREES
            AND STRUCTURES RECEIVED DAMAGE ALONG THIS
            PATH...INCLUDING A POLE BARN THAT WAS DESTROYED. MAXIMUM
            WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 86 TO 110 MPH.

1155 PM     TORNADO          2 S DOWAGIAC            41.96N  86.11W
06/05/2010                   CASS               MI   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF2 TORNADO
            IN CASS COUNTY MICHIGAN. THE TORNADO BEGAN HALF A MILE
            SOUTHWEST OF SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE NEAR DOWAGIAC
            AND CONTINUED TO THE ESE ENDING NEAR ROUTE 62 JUST SOUTH
            OF CASS STREET. THE TORNADO HAD A PATH LENGTH OF 2.75
            MILES. NUMEROUS HOUSES WERE DAMAGED IN THE POKAGAN
            SUBDIVISION AND EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE WAS RECEIVED ALONG
            THE PATH. MAXIMUM WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 111 TO 135
            MPH.

1232 AM     TORNADO          2 S CONSTANTINE         41.82N  85.66W
06/06/2010                   ST. JOSEPH         MI   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF2 TORNADO
            IN SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY MICHIGAN. THE TORNADO BEGAN SW OF
            CONSTANTINE IN AN OPEN FIELD AND CONTINUED TO THE ESE
            WEAKENING TO AN EF0 TORNADO BEFORE ENDING NEAR FAWN
            RIVER RD AND STUBEY RD. THE TORNADO HAD A PATH LENGTH OF
            9.4 MILES. DAMAGE INCLUDED TWO 350 FT CELL TOWERS BLOWN
            DOWN AND NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER POLES SNAPPED OR
            DAMAGED. SEVERAL STRUCTURES ALSO WERE DAMAGED. MAXIMUM
            WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 111 TO 135 MPH.

Click for a text description of the Indiana tornadoes


PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
158 PM EDT MON JUN 07 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0103 AM     TORNADO          3 ENE CHALMERS          40.68N  86.81W
06/06/2010                   WHITE              IN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AND EF0 TORNADO
            IN WHITE COUNTY INDIANA. THE TORNADO BEGAN 3 MILES ENE
            OF CHALMERS AND CONTINUED TO THE ESE TO NEAR FREEMAN
            ROAD AND CHALMERS ROAD BEFORE EXITING INTO CARROLL
            COUNTY INDIANA. BUILDINGS...INCLUDING A CHURCH...AND
            OTHER STRUCTURES RECEIVED DAMAGED. THE TORNADO HAD A
            PATH LENGTH OF 3.75 MILES BEFORE EXITING INTO CARROLL
            COUNTY INDIANA. MAXIMUM WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 86 TO
            110 MPH.

0130 AM     TORNADO          3 WNW DEACON            40.64N  86.37W
06/06/2010                   CASS               IN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO
            IN CASS COUNTY INDIANA. THE TORNADO BEGAN IN CARROLL
            COUNTY INDIANA AND MOVED INTO CASS COUNTY INDIANA JUST
            SOUTH OF COUNTY ROAD E 700 N AND CONTINUED ESE ENDING TO
            THE EAST OF CR 300 E AND SOUTH OF CR 900 S OR TO THE
            SOUTHEAST OF THE CITY OF DEACON INDIANA. THE TORNADO HAD
            A PATH LENGTH OF 4.1 MILES. MAXIMUM WINDS WERE ESTIMATED
            AT 86 TO 110 MPH.

0141 AM     TORNADO          2 NE LINCOLN            40.64N  86.18W
06/06/2010                   CASS               IN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF3 TORNADO
            BEGINNING IN CASS COUNTY INDIANA AND CONTINUING INTO
            MIAMI COUNTY INDIANA. THE TORNADO BEGAN SOUTHWEST OF
            GRISSOM AIR FORCE BASE AND CONTINUED TO THE ESE ENDING
            TO THE EAST OF S 50 S BETWEEN E 900 S AND E 1000 S.
            ESTIMATED AT 136 TO 165 MPH.

Click here for text description of Fulton County Ohio tornado


PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
158 PM EDT MON JUN 07 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1038 PM     TORNADO          3 NW COLTON             41.49N  84.00W
06/05/2010                   FULTON             OH   NWS STORM SURVEY

            THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF2 TORNADO
            IN FULTON COUNTY OHIO. THE TORNADO BEGAN ON HIGHWAY 109
            JUST NORTH OF COUNTY ROAD A...CONTINUED TO THE NE
            THROUGH MAUMEE STATE FOREST AND THEN ENTERED LUCAS
            COUNTY OHIO. THE TORNADO HAD A PATH LENGTH OF 7.5 MILES
            AND WAS HALF A MILE WIDE AT THE WIDEST POINT. MULTIPLE
            HOUSES AND STRUCTURES WERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
            NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED...STRIPPED OR DAMAGED.
            MAXIMUM WIND SPEEDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 111 TO 135 MPH.

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Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

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