One of the hardest hit areas, in terms of damage, from Saturday’s storm was Cass County. The National Weather Service says there was extensive damage near Magician Lake.

The Weather Service, in conjunction with Cass County Emergency Managment, has determined a microburst occurred within a line of severe thunderstorms Saturday evening.

Microburst winds of 80 to 90 mph were estimated based on extensive tree damage along this path.

As far as rainfall from Friday through late Sunday, here are some totals: Parts of Goshen had just over 6 inches. Parts of Elkhart had nearly 5. South Bend International Airport reported 6-point-15 inches. Granger had just under 6. Parts of Mishawaka had just under 5 inches of rain.

From The National Weather Service:

Rain Reports

4 to 6″+ of rain were received over a 3-day span ending Sunday morning 27 June. See the map below as well as the text listing below of rainfall reports. This was a well forecast event which called for 4-6″ of rain (issued on 24 June) in a area including Rochester, Plymouth, and South Bend.

...3 DAY PRECIPITATION TOTALS ENDING 9AM JUNE 27TH, 2021...

LOCATION                     AMOUNT        

...INDIANA...

...ALLEN COUNTY...
WOODBURN 2.6 NW              1.78 IN
WOODBURN 3N                  1.69 IN
FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL AP  1.61 IN              
FORT WAYNE 2.6 NE            1.42 IN
FORT WAYNE 6NW               1.36 IN

...CASS COUNTY...
LOGANSPORT 0.6 E             2.72 IN

...DE KALB COUNTY...
BUTLER 1 SE                  1.88 IN

...ELKHART COUNTY...
GOSHEN 2.8 NW                6.01 IN
GOSHEN 3.0 WSW               6.00 IN
GOSHEN 2.3 WNW               5.79 IN
GOSHEN 3.5 NNW               5.58 IN
GOSHEN 1.2 SW                5.05 IN
GOSHEN 6.8 NE                4.89 IN
ELKHART 4.8 SW               4.86 IN
GOSHEN 1.4 SSE               4.86 IN
GOSHEN 4.6 N                 4.73 IN
MIDDLEBURY 2.6 WSW           4.70 IN
WAKARUSA 2.4 NNE             4.63 IN
GOSHEN 0.3 NE                4.58 IN
NAPPANEE 4.8 NE              4.40 IN
ELKHART 3.0 SSE              4.28 IN
ELKHART 3.5 ENE              4.11 IN
GOSHEN 2.8 NNE               4.11 IN
NEW PARIS 1.0 SW             3.41 IN
SYRACUSE 4.4 NNW             3.09 IN
SYRACUSE 3.3 NNE             2.83 IN
LIGONIER 4.3 WNW             2.28 IN

...FULTON COUNTY...
ROCHESTER 2.4 NW             4.87 IN
KEWANNA 4.9 SSW              2.02 IN

...GRANT COUNTY...
MARION 2N                    1.06 IN
MARION 1.8 NW                0.95 IN
GAS CITY 0.3 N               0.83 IN

...KOSCIUSKO COUNTY...
MILFORD 0.9 N                3.24 IN
LEESBURG 0.1 WNW             2.61 IN
CLAYPOOL 1.2 E               2.59 IN
LEESBURG 4.1 W               2.54 IN
MILFORD 2.7 SSW              2.47 IN
WARSAW 2.9 SE                2.02 IN
WARSAW 3.7 E                 2.01 IN
WARSAW 3.0 SE                1.99 IN
NORTH WEBSTER 2.3 N          1.80 IN            

...LA PORTE COUNTY...
WANATAH 3.0 ENE              4.23 IN
LA CROSSE 1.2 W              3.51 IN
LA PORTE 6.8 SW              2.81 IN
TRAIL CREEK 3.0 SE           1.89 IN

...LAGRANGE COUNTY...
LAGRANGE 1.3 ENE             2.37 IN
LAGRANGE 2.6 ESE             1.86 IN
WOLCOTTVILLE 1.1 WNW         1.75 IN
LAGRANGE 9.4 ESE             1.73 IN
LAGRANGE 9.9 E               1.57 IN       

...MARSHALL COUNTY...
PLYMOUTH                     6.38 IN
PLYMOUTH 2.8 SE              5.57 IN
TIPPECANOE 0.8 S             3.26 IN       

...MIAMI COUNTY...
PERU                         1.92 IN
PERU 4.6 SSE                 1.88 IN
MACY 2.7 SSE                 1.81 IN
DENVER 1.3 NE                1.73 IN
DENVER 0.5 SSE               1.66 IN

...NOBLE COUNTY...
ALBION 3.7 S                 1.87 IN
ALBION 2.9 S                 1.78 IN
KENDALLVILLE 3.2 N           1.65 IN
ALBION 2.8 ENE               1.59 IN

...PULASKI COUNTY...
NORTH JUDSON 5.4 SW          5.83 IN
FRANCESVILLE                 2.50 IN       

...ST. JOSEPH COUNTY...
SOUTH BEND INTERNATIONAL AP  6.15 IN
GRANGER 1.8 ENE              5.70 IN
GRANGER 2.0 E                5.37 IN
SOUTH BEND WWTP              5.19 IN
MISHAWAKA 3.9 ENE            4.58 IN
SOUTH BEND 3.3 SSW           4.49 IN
SOUTH BEND 4.5 SE            4.32 IN
SOUTH BEND 4.6 SE            3.99 IN
MISHAWAKA 2.0 E              3.87 IN
WALKERTON 5.7 ENE            3.21 IN
WALKERTON 4.1 ENE            2.98 IN

...STARKE COUNTY...
NORTH JUDSON 3.9 SW          4.62 IN
KNOX 4.6 SE                  4.47 IN
KNOW WWTP                    3.67 IN

...STEUBEN COUNTY...
HUDSON 4.1 NNW               1.87 IN
ANGOLA 1.2 S                 1.80 IN
HUDSON 4.6 N                 1.74 IN
HUDSON 0.3 SE                1.64 IN
ANGOLA 8.7 ESE               1.57 IN
ANGOLA 4.1 N                 1.38 IN
HAMILTON 1.7 E               1.20 IN

...WABASH COUNTY...
WABASH 1.5 SW                1.58 IN
LA FONTAINE 1.1 NW           1.00 IN

...WHITE COUNTY...
CHALMERS 5W                  2.12 IN
MONTICELLO 0.9 E             1.73 IN

...WHITLEY COUNTY...
TRI-LAKES 3.0 N              1.99 IN
COLUMBIA CITY 5.4 N          1.92 IN
COLUMBIA CITY 7.4 N          1.82 IN
COLUMBIA CITY 1.5 NNW        1.76 IN
COLUMBIA CITY 0.5 WSW        1.62 IN
COLUMBIA CITY 1.9 E          1.57 IN        

...MICHIGAN...

...BERRIEN COUNTY...
BUCHANAN 1.4 ESE             4.68 IN
SW MICHIGAN REGIONAL AP      4.37 IN
NILES 2.7 W                  4.28 IN
ST. JOSEPH 1.5 SSE           3.94 IN
SHOREHAM 2.0 SE              3.15 IN
STEVENSVILLE 1.7 SSE         2.99 IN
BUCHANAN 1.3 WNW             1.78 IN        

...BRANCH COUNTY...
COLON 3.5 SE                 2.24 IN

...CASS COUNTY...
CASSOPOLIS 9.0 SSE           3.87 IN
NILES 3.5 E                  3.54 IN

...HILLSDALE COUNTY...
LITCHFIELD 0.3 ENE           1.86 IN
JONESVILLE 5.9 ENE           1.83 IN
OSSEO 2.7 NE                 1.77 IN
JONESVILLE 0.2 WSW           1.75 IN

...ST. JOSEPH COUNTY...
CONSTANTINE 1.9 E            3.91 IN
THREE RIVERS 2.4 NE          3.35 IN

...OHIO...

...DEFIANCE COUNTY...
DEFIANCE 0.5 E               0.79 IN

...FULTON COUNTY...
SWANTON 4.0 S                1.46 IN
ARCHBOLD 4.7 NW              1.35 IN
WAUSEON WATER PLANT          1.10 IN

...HENRY COUNTY...
NAPOLEON 0.6 WSW             0.93 IN
MCCLURE 3.4 SSE              0.86 IN

...PAULDING COUNTY...
PAULDING                     1.92 IN
PAULDING 1.4 NNE             1.62 IN

...WILLIAMS COUNTY...
BRYAN 2 SE                   1.70 IN
ALVORDTON 0.5 E              1.08 IN

OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS
FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED
OFFICIAL.

The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories:

EF0 Weak 65-85 mph	EF1 Moderate 86-110 mph	EF2 Significant 111-135 mph	EF3 Severe 136-165 mph	EF4 Extreme 166-200 mph	EF5 Catastrophic 200+ mph

Funnel Cloud & Rotating Wall Cloud Reports

While not every tornado warning was verified, we did have several reports of rotating wall clouds and funnel clouds at several points June 25th-26th, 2021. Below is a list of reports we’d received of any funnel clouds (verified) as of 7 am EDT June 27th, 2021.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
640 AM EDT SUN JUN 27 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0320 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     1 NNE DIAMOND LAKE      41.92N 85.97W
06/26/2021                   CASS               MI   TRAINED SPOTTER  

            DELAYED REPORT. VIDEO AND SEVERAL PICTURES 
            FROM THE CASSOPOLIS AND VANDALIA AREA OF A 
            WALL CLOUD AND AT SEVERAL POINTS A FUNNEL 
            CLOUD BETWEEN 3-3:40 PM EDT. 

0942 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     2 WSW LINCOLN           40.61N 86.24W
06/25/2021                   CASS               IN   TRAINED SPOTTER  

            OBSERVER HAS VIDEO OF A ROTATING WALL CLOUD 
            AND POSSIBLE FUNNEL CLOUD (THEY ARE LOOKING 
            NORTHWEST). CANNOT SEE IF IT WAS TOUCHING 
            THE GROUND, BUT OBSERVER DID REPORT THEY SAW 
            DUST SWIRLING AND WHAT APPEARED TO BE PIECES 
            OF WOOD FROM FOREST (LOCATION OF FOREST IS 
            AT 40.612, -86.2471). DAMAGE HAS NOT BEEN 
            REPORTED FROM THIS AREA AS OF 12 AM 6/26/21. 

0925 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 W GALVESTON           40.58N 86.24W
06/25/2021                   CASS               IN   TRAINED SPOTTER  

            ROTATING WALL CLOUD AND FUNNEL CLOUD 
            REPORTED BY A SPOTTER (VIDEO AND PICTURES 
            SENT IN). NO OBSERVED DAMAGE AS OF THIS 
            REPORT. 

0910 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     2 NNW CONCORD           41.36N 84.96W
06/25/2021                   DE KALB            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER  

            VIDEOS AND PICTURE OF ROTATING WALL CLOUD 
            WITH TWO FUNNELS. THERE WAS NO TOUCH DOWN 
            PER SPOTTER WHO FOLLOWED THE STORM. 


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