Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 (EST)
Location: SOUTH BEND
Magnitude: 69 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Numerous trees and power lines were reported blown down across the south side of South Bend.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 (EST)
Location: SOUTH BEND
Magnitude: 65 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Numerous trees and power poles were sheared off, with widespread damage being reported in Blair Hills.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 (EST)
Location: SOUTH BEND
Magnitude: 65 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. A semi was blown over in the area, with several roof being blown off houses.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:50:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:50:00 (EST)
Location: ELKHART
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees and power lines down as a result of 60 to 70 mph estimated winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:53:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:53:00 (EST)
Location: GOSHEN
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Numerous trees reported down in the city. The largest was a 2 to 3 foot diameter tree down a quarter of a mile on County Road 26, just east of County Road 15.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEN, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 16:05:00 to 26-AUG-03 16:05:00 (EST)
Location: FT WAYNE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several trees reported down across the southwestern part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in WELLS, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 16:55:00 to 26-AUG-03 16:55:00 (EST)
Location: BLUFFTON
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ADAMS, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 17:00:00 to 26-AUG-03 17:00:00 (EST)
Location: MONROE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Tree lmbs and power lines blown down in the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in ADAMS, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 17:05:00 to 26-AUG-03 17:05:00 (EST)
Location: MONROE
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees blown down onto a home. A grain silo was also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in WELLS, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 17:06:00 to 26-AUG-03 17:06:00 (EST)
Location: CRAIGVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 to 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 (EST)
Location: MILLERSBURG
Magnitude: 51 EG
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

A grain silo was damaged by strong winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in LA PORTE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:20:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:20:00 (EST)
Location: LA PORTE
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

17 trees were reported blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LA PORTE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:12:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:12:00 (EST)
Location: LA PORTE
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees and power lines reported blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in STARKE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:23:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:23:00 (EST)
Location: KNOX
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

1 tree blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LA PORTE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:25:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:25:00 (EST)
Location: LA PORTE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees blown down in Rolling Prairie.

Tornado in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:40:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:40:00 (EST)
Location: MISHAWAKA
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Some evidence was found of a brief touchdown near the intersection of Logan Street and Dragoon Trail in Mishawaka. Damage in the area was consistent with F1 intensity.

Thunderstorm Wind in NOBLE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 to 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 (EST)
Location: LIGONIER
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were reported down in Ligonier, as well as other areas in the northwestern part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 15:30:00 to 26-AUG-03 15:30:00 (EST)
Location: TRI LAKES
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAGRANGE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 to 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were reported down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in NOBLE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 15:20:00 to 26-AUG-03 15:20:00 (EST)
Location: KENDALLVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were reported down north of Kendallville, as well as other areas in the northeastern part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARSHALL, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 to 26-AUG-03 14:30:00 (EST)
Location: BREMEN
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several trees down in the northern part of the county,

Thunderstorm Wind in LAGRANGE, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 15:08:00 to 26-AUG-03 15:08:00 (EST)
Location: TOPEKA
Magnitude: 56 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Wind gusts were estimated around 65 to possibly 70 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in KOSCIUSKO, INDIANA
From 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 to 26-AUG-03 15:15:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were reported down throughout the county.