Category Archives: Weather

NWS confirms tornadoes in Jay, Wells Counties
JAY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The National Weather Service is confirming two tornadoes hit Wells and Jay counties early Wednesday morning. Each twister was on the ground for three minutes, and both had peak...
Adams News Mar 13, 2026 Trigem4 / Depositphotos.com

Indiana Red Cross shares tips for staying safe in winter weather
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A winter storm has brought heavy snow and dangerously cold temperatures to communities across the United States. The National Weather Service has issued advisories for par...
Adams News Jan 26, 2026 elenathewise / Depositphotos.com

Where to find emergency shelter, warming centers this winter
https://www.facebook.com/AllenCountyHD/posts/pfbid02M3zpBiDgn8rkb8sugJEJPbF1JUrfAKeF7vSXmSrSHGpFh2reJrYoS4xUS1MozGohl FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Several local nonprofit agencies are once...
Adams News Jan 26, 2026

Officials: Use caution with outdoor burning
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Despite the dry conditions, Allen County is not currently under any kind of burn ban. Although neighboring Ohio is along with some Indiana counties. Local officials are urgin...
Adams News Oct 03, 2025 olko1975 / Depositphotos.com

Garbage, recycling collection will get an early start during expected heat
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City says that when temperatures are predicted to reach the 90s, GFL Environmental begins collecting garbage and recycling one hour earlier. With high temperatures expec...
Joey Martin Jun 20, 2025

Cooling stations open as temperatures rise
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne's Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services and the Fort Wayne Area Planning Council on Homelessness say that cooling stations are available to resi...
Joey Martin Jun 20, 2025 eliosdnepr@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Ohio safety officials: Be aware and be prepared for extreme heat
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - With extreme heat in the forecast, the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA), the Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA), and the National Weather Service W...
Joey Martin Jun 20, 2025 tonefotografia / Depositphotos.com

Flooding concerns follow midweek storms
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - While our area was mostly spared from the worst damage - over a million people are under weather warnings, and hundreds of thousands of people are without power after Wednes...
Joey Martin Apr 03, 2025

National Weather Service confirms Indiana tornadoes from Sunday
UPDATE (September 24, 2024): PORTLAND, Ind. (ADAMS) - The National Weather Service is confirming a second tornado touched down in Jay County Sunday evening. The second tornado was an EF-1 with peak wi...
Joey Martin Sep 24, 2024 vchalup2 / Depositphotos.com

Statewide annual tornado record now tied in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Ohio stands a good chance of breaking the previous statewide annual tornado record this year. Including the ones recorded in Delaware, Knox, Muskingum, and Licking counties on...
Joey Martin Jun 07, 2024




