UPDATE: A brief tornado touchdown has been confirmed about two and a half miles east of downtown Kokomo near county roads 300 East and 50 North. One home had significant damage and 6 other structures had minor roof or fence damage. Preliminary reports indicated the tornado was at least a an EF0.
An EF0 tornado was confirmed 2 miles north northwest of Wabash. Estimated maximum wind speed was 80-85 mph. It touched down around 10:18 and moved northeast for about 5 miles before lifting.
In addition significant damage was observed near Greenfield. Preliminary indications is that this damage was straight line winds with wind speeds up to 100 mph. This article will be updated as more information becomes available.
60-70mph wind gusts were common across Indiana this morning. See other damage reports here.
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Sirens at 71st and west 465 Hope Stilesville’s there when I get home!
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