Two lifting mechanisms, a cold front and a lake breeze, interacted with an extremely unstable, but poorly sheared environment, to allow for thunderstorm development. Initially discrete cells posed a hail threat, but eventually congealed into several bowing segments.

Hail in LA PORTE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 14:45:00 to 02-JUL-11 14:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOOR VLG
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LA PORTE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 14:48:00 to 02-JUL-11 14:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: LA PORTE ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Hail in LA PORTE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 15:20:00 to 02-JUL-11 15:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILL CREEK
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local broadcast media forwarded pictures of hail up to two and one quarter inches in diameter in the Mill Creek area.

Hail in LA PORTE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 15:29:00 to 02-JUL-11 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: KINGSBURY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WHITE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 18:35:00 to 02-JUL-11 18:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: GARWOOD ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Flash Flood in WHITE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 22:00:00 to 03-JUL-11 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOLCOTT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Local law enforcement officials reported numerous roads covered in water, some with several inches of flowing water. Radar estimated that two to four inches of rain fell, mainly in a few hour period. High water lingered through much of the night, causing some travel issues.

Thunderstorm Wind in FULTON, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 18:36:00 to 02-JUL-11 18:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: KEWANNA
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials reported a tree, as well as power lines down on State Route 17, north of Kewanna.

Thunderstorm Wind in KOSCIUSKO, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 17:40:00 to 02-JUL-11 17:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: OSWEGO
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An off duty NWS employee reproted a healthy 12 to 18 inch diameter tree down at the intersection of County Roads 400 East and 750 North.

Hail in STARKE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 16:01:00 to 02-JUL-11 16:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAN PIERRE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAGRANGE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 17:30:00 to 02-JUL-11 17:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAGRANGE
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in WABASH, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 18:10:00 to 02-JUL-11 18:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH MANCHESTER
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported trees and power lines down throughout North Manchester. Locations included County Road 300 West at State Route 114, County Road 625 West near State Route 16 and along College Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 18:15:00 to 02-JUL-11 18:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBIA CITY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported a tree across the road on Ashford Drive, as well as power lines down on East Linker Street. Other reports of trees down were received in the southwestern part of the county. A few limbs fell onto vehicles, but no injuries occurred.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASS, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 19:10:00 to 02-JUL-11 19:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: TWELVE MILE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported numerous trees down southwest of Twelve Mile.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITLEY, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 18:37:00 to 02-JUL-11 18:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: LARWILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported a tree down onto County Road 625 North.

Thunderstorm Wind in STARKE, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 16:12:00 to 02-JUL-11 16:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH JUDSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A large tree limb was blown down by the strong winds. A portion of the limb fell onto and destroyed patio furniture.

Thunderstorm Wind in FULTON, INDIANA
From 02-JUL-11 19:15:00 to 02-JUL-11 19:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: KEWANNA
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials reported a tree as well as power lines down on State Route 17, north of Kewanna.