NWS confirms EF-0 tornado near Hammond
WBRZ
Last updated: September 8, 2026
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down near Hammond, Indiana. This tornado was part of a storm that occurred earlier this afternoon.
- The storm survey conducted by the National Weather Service determined the tornado's intensity. It was classified as an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.
- The tornado's path was located just west of Hammond.
- The estimated maximum wind speeds for this EF-0 tornado were 85 mph.