Severe Weather

The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Jay County on Sunday with one hitting Jay County Jr. Sr. High School in Portland.

It’s been an active season for tornadoes and flooding in the Midwest due to various factors like hot and cold jet streams and climate change. This could create lasting public health challenges.

The heat bubble from the Southwest is making its way to Northeast Indiana, causing temperatures to rise to dangerous levels. The National Weather Service urged caution when going outside.

The Small Business Administration Disaster declaration applies to Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Noble, Wells and Whitley counties, and Defiance, Paulding and Van Wert counties in Ohio.

Strong storms battered the area for much of Monday evening, leaving tens of thousands without power and causing widespread minor damage.

The National Weather Service is predicting nearly two-feet of snow in some areas of northeast Indiana.

The Purdue University Fort Wayne Community Research Institute and the Allen County Emergency Management Advisory Council are seeking public input via an…

The dangerous twisters, which began late Monday night, caused considerable damage. Dayton is now under a boil-water advisory.