Strong mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) moved out of northern Illinois into northern Indiana, with a line of thunderstorms trailing the feature. An outflow boundary moved south out of Lower Michigan into the area. These features entered an unstable atmosphere, with upwards of 4000 j/kg of CAPE across far northern Indiana. Numerous storms developed across the area and moved east. Sporadic wind damage was reported with the largely outflow dominant north-south line of storms as it moved across the area. The greatest concentration of damage occurred across St. Joseph and Elkhart counties where some minor injuries were reported as tree limbs fell onto vehicles.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAGRANGE, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 14:18:00 to 18-JUN-14 14:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLATO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported utility lines and poles down at County Road 600 East and 100 South.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 12:56:00 to 18-JUN-14 12:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH LIBERTY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a tree was blown down onto County Road 4.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:10:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: MISHAWAKA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported several trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:23:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: MISHAWAKA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials reported numerous trees and utility lines down across much of the eastern half of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:25:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELKHART
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a tree was blown down onto a home.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEN, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 15:15:00 to 18-JUN-14 15:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAYNEDALE
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter measured a 60 mph wind gust just east of the Fort Wayne International Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANT, INDIANA
From 19-JUN-14 03:27:00 to 19-JUN-14 03:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: UPLAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Law enforcement officials reported a tree was blown down onto a power line.

Thunderstorm Wind in MIAMI, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 22:30:00 to 18-JUN-14 22:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: PERU
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported a tree was blown down onto power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:29:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELKHART
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Local newspapers reported trees and power lines were blown down across Elkhart.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARSHALL, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:34:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: INWOOD
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public estimated wind gusts in the 60 to 65 mph range.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:38:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: FORAKER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported large branches down on County Road 15, north of County Road 38.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:42:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOSHEN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported multiple trees and tree limbs down across the city.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:50:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOSHEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur radio operators reported two small pear trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAGRANGE, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:50:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHIPSHEWANA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported multiple trees down across the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASS, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 21:57:00 to 18-JUN-14 21:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKE CICOTT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported trees were blown down near US-24 and County Road 800 West in Lake Cicott.

Thunderstorm Wind in KOSCIUSKO, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:53:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARSAW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials reported a tree was blown down onto Wooster Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in KOSCIUSKO, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 14:02:00 to 18-JUN-14 14:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILFORD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officials reported utility lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITE, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 21:52:00 to 18-JUN-14 21:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTICELLO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Law enforcement officials reported trees down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in ADAMS, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 15:53:00 to 18-JUN-14 15:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: DECATUR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was reported blown down one mile northwest of Decatur by emergency management officials.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEN, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 15:25:00 to 18-JUN-14 15:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONCORDIA GARDENS
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a large tree snapped at the base.

Thunderstorm Wind in KOSCIUSKO, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 14:11:00 to 18-JUN-14 14:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: REDMOND PARK
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported a tree was uprooted onto power lines in the Dewart Lake area.

Thunderstorm Wind in ADAMS, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 15:49:00 to 18-JUN-14 15:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: PREBLE
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter measured a wind gust to 62 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOSEPH, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:20:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLENWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local media reported a tree was blown down onto a van.  The female driver was extricated from the van, suffering from minor injuries.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELKHART, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 13:40:00 to 18-JUN-14 13:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: WATERFORD MILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a large tree fell onto a car. No details on the occupants were available.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEN, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 15:25:00 to 18-JUN-14 15:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT WAYNE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a medium size tree being split by the strong winds with a portion of it on the ground.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEN, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 15:20:00 to 18-JUN-14 15:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT WAYNE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local media reports trees and utility lines are down near the intersection of Coliseum and Anthony Blvd.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE KALB, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 15:00:00 to 18-JUN-14 15:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUTLER
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported a tree was blown down onto a residence.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE KALB, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 14:45:00 to 18-JUN-14 14:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUTLER
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported trees and utility line down from Corunna to Butler.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEUBEN, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 14:30:00 to 18-JUN-14 14:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOONLIGHT BAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported utility lines down in the area. A horse stall was reported blown over.

Thunderstorm Wind in NOBLE, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 14:20:00 to 18-JUN-14 14:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: INDIAN VLG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A NWS employee reported a small tree was blown down at their residence.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAGRANGE, INDIANA
From 18-JUN-14 14:20:00 to 18-JUN-14 14:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAGRANGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management officials reported several large trees limbs were down across the county.