Thunderstorms produced multiple sightings of a funnel cloud near Hoosier Park in Madison County. A funnel was also sighted near Markleville in Henry County. As of yet there are no confirmations of touchdowns via the National Weather Service. Madison County Emergency Management reported a tornado “on the ground with rotation” about 3:45 p.m. on State Road 236 between County Road 200E and County Road 300E apparently southeast of Hoosier Park. They say the tornado traveled southeast out of Madison County and into Markleville. Click here for funnel cloud pictures.
Tipton reported flash flooding, and a 60 mph wind gust with a storm there, and portions of highway 35 in Randolph County were closed by flash flooding. Radar estimates indicate another FIVE inches of rain in some locations. Flash flooding was reported late in the afternoon in Lebanon and the western part of Carmel. Flooding was also reported in Zionsville, and Delaware counties.
Here is the National Weather Service summary of damage reports from Wednesday and Thursday.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1100 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2014 .TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON .DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE. ..REMARKS.. 0405 PM TSTM WND DMG RAINSVILLE 40.42N 87.32W 06/18/2014 WARREN IN BROADCAST MEDIA VIEWER REPORTED HEALTHY TREE SNAPPED IN YARD. ESTIMATED WINDS AT TIME...50 MPH. TIME IS APPROXIMATE. 0515 PM HAIL 1 NNE WARREN PARK 39.80N 86.05W 06/18/2014 E0.50 INCH MARION IN AMATEUR RADIO 0533 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 W INDIANAPOLIS INT'L 39.72N 86.31W 06/18/2014 MARION IN BROADCAST MEDIA TREE DOWN ON INTERSTATE 70 WEST JUST PAST THE AIRPORT. SENT IN FROM VIEWER WITH PHOTOGRAPH. 0535 PM HAIL CAYUGA 39.95N 87.46W 06/18/2014 E0.70 INCH VERMILLION IN UNKNOWN LOCATED AT COUNTY FAIR 0555 PM TSTM WND GST ZIONSVILLE 39.95N 86.27W 06/18/2014 M51 MPH BOONE IN AWOS ACCOMPANIED WITH HEAVY RAIN AND THREE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY 0601 PM TSTM WND GST WESTFIELD 40.05N 86.13W 06/18/2014 E40 MPH HAMILTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER 0601 PM HAIL WESTFIELD 40.05N 86.13W 06/18/2014 E0.25 INCH HAMILTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER 0613 PM HAIL FISHERS 39.95N 86.02W 06/18/2014 E0.50 INCH HAMILTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER 0617 PM HAIL MORRISTOWN 39.67N 85.70W 06/18/2014 E0.25 INCH SHELBY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT HAIL ENDED 1823 EDT. 0617 PM TSTM WND DMG MORRISTOWN 39.67N 85.70W 06/18/2014 SHELBY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT TREES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN IN AN AREA FROM COUNTY ROADS 850 NORTH TO 1200 NORTH...THEN EAST TO 200 EAST. 0617 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 NE FAIRLAND 39.64N 85.80W 06/18/2014 SHELBY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT HIGH TENSION LINES DOWN...INSULATORS BROKEN OFF THE POLES. TIME APPROXIMATE. 0617 PM TSTM WND DMG MORRISTOWN 39.67N 85.70W 06/18/2014 SHELBY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT GREEN TREE BRANCHES UP TO 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER BROKEN OFF IN TOWN AND SURROUNDING AREA. MULTIPLE DEAD TREES DOWN IN TOWN. 0617 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW FAIRLAND 39.64N 85.90W 06/18/2014 SHELBY IN EMERGENCY MNGR ONE CARPORT BLOWN ABOUT 75 YARDS OUT INTO A FARM FIELD. TIME IS APPROXIMATE. 0630 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW CARMEL 40.00N 86.15W 06/18/2014 HAMILTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER SHINGLES DAMAGED ON SOME ROOFS. SEVERAL SMALL TREE LIMBS DOWN. 0630 PM TSTM WND DMG 7 NW RUSHVILLE 39.69N 85.54W 06/18/2014 RUSH IN DEPT OF HIGHWAYS SEVERAL TREES DOWNED ON COUNTY ROADS. 0630 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 ENE CARMEL 39.99N 86.04W 06/18/2014 HAMILTON IN AMATEUR RADIO SEVERAL TREES AND NUMEROUS LIMBS DOWNED NEAR 131ST TO 146TH AND HAZEL DELL TO RIVER ROAD. 0637 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 SW NEW CASTLE 39.90N 85.40W 06/18/2014 HENRY IN TRAINED SPOTTER FIVE 4 TO 6-INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS FROM TREES ESTIMATED TO BE OVER 100 FEET TALL BLOWN DOWN FROM HIGH UP. 0640 PM TSTM WND DMG LYNN 40.05N 84.94W 06/18/2014 RANDOLPH IN EMERGENCY MNGR TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. LYNN PD FD REPORTING TREE HAS FALLEN ON A HOUSE 0641 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S NEW CASTLE 39.85N 85.36W 06/18/2014 HENRY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT ROUGH APPROXIMATION OF LOCATION. MULTIPLE CALLS WERE RECEIVED BY DISPATCH ABOUT TREES DOWN THAT ARE LARGE ENOUGH THAT CHAIN SAWS ARE NEEDED FOR CLEAN UP. POWER LINES DOWN. LIGHTNING STRUCK HOUSE. 1050 PM TSTM WND GST 3 N WEST LAFAYETTE 40.49N 86.91W 06/18/2014 E55 MPH TIPPECANOE IN TRAINED SPOTTER SPEED BEFORE AND AS THE RAIN STARTED 1107 PM TSTM WND GST 3 N WEST LAFAYETTE 40.49N 86.91W 06/18/2014 E60 MPH TIPPECANOE IN TRAINED SPOTTER ESTIMATED GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. POWER FLICKERING. 1120 PM TSTM WND DMG DELPHI 40.58N 86.67W 06/18/2014 CARROLL IN BROADCAST MEDIA SPOTTER REPORTED TREES DOWN ON TECUMSEH BEND ROAD 1130 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NE THORNTOWN 40.15N 86.58W 06/18/2014 M51 MPH BOONE IN AMATEUR RADIO TIME APPROXIMATED 1136 PM FLOOD KOKOMO 40.48N 86.13W 06/18/2014 HOWARD IN TRAINED SPOTTER POINDING OF WATER ON ROADS. 1136 PM TSTM WND GST KOKOMO 40.48N 86.13W 06/18/2014 M64 MPH HOWARD IN TRAINED SPOTTER 1204 AM HAIL NOBLESVILLE 40.06N 86.03W 06/19/2014 E0.25 INCH HAMILTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER 1205 AM HAIL ELWOOD 40.28N 85.84W 06/19/2014 E1.00 INCH MADISON IN TRAINED SPOTTER SPOTTER REPORT A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 1224 AM HAIL 2 NW ZIONSVILLE 39.97N 86.30W 06/19/2014 E0.75 INCH BOONE IN BROADCAST MEDIA RELAYED MPING REPORT 1234 AM HAIL 4 SSW PENDLETON 39.95N 85.77W 06/19/2014 E0.50 INCH HANCOCK IN BROADCAST MEDIA RELAYED MPING REPORT 0735 AM FLOOD 3 E RIDGEVILLE 40.29N 84.97W 06/19/2014 RANDOLPH IN CO-OP OBSERVER WATER OVER THE ROAD ON STATE ROAD 28 EAST OF RIDGEVILLE 0242 PM TSTM WND GST TIPTON 40.28N 86.04W 06/19/2014 E60 MPH TIPTON IN PUBLIC TIME ESTIMATED 0247 PM HAIL FRANKTON 40.22N 85.77W 06/19/2014 E0.25 INCH MADISON IN PUBLIC 0247 PM TSTM WND DMG FRANKTON 40.22N 85.77W 06/19/2014 MADISON IN PUBLIC TREES OR LIMBS DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED. 0255 PM TSTM WND GST TIPTON 40.28N 86.04W 06/19/2014 E60 MPH TIPTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH WITH PENNY SIZE HAIL. 0258 PM TSTM WND GST TIPTON 40.28N 86.04W 06/19/2014 E50 MPH TIPTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER 0258 PM HAIL TIPTON 40.28N 86.04W 06/19/2014 E0.25 INCH TIPTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER 0310 PM FLASH FLOOD LOSANTVILLE 40.02N 85.18W 06/19/2014 RANDOLPH IN LAW ENFORCEMENT WATER ON US HIGHWAY 35 IN LOSANTVILLE...NEAR US HIGHWAY 36. ONE LANE IS CURRENTLY CLOSED. 0325 PM TSTM WND DMG TIPTON 40.28N 86.04W 06/19/2014 TIPTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER CARTS ROLLED INTO AND SCRAPED CARS. STOP SIGN BASED IN CONCRETE WEIGHT BLEW OVER AND POSSIBLY DRAGGED. LOCATED AT MARSH STORE. TIME ESTIMATED. 0345 PM TORNADO 6 NNW MARKLEVILLE 40.05N 85.66W 06/19/2014 MADISON IN LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORT FROM COUNTY SHERRIF AND LOCAL MEDIA OF A TORNADO. THE TORNADO WAS FIRST SPOTTED ALONG STATE ROAD 236 IN BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 200E AND 300E. LAW ENFORCEMENT FOLLOWED THE TORNADO TO THE HENRY COUNTY LINE AS IT MOVED SOUTHEAST. THEY REPORTED SEEING ONLY TREE DAMAGE ALONG ITS PATH. 0409 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 3 NE MARKLEVILLE 40.01N 85.58W 06/19/2014 HENRY IN PUBLIC APPROXIMATE LOCATION.... RECEIVED VIA TWITTER 0425 PM HAIL FISHERS 39.95N 86.02W 06/19/2014 E0.25 INCH HAMILTON IN NWS EMPLOYEE 0433 PM FLASH FLOOD 13 W LYNN 40.05N 85.19W 06/19/2014 RANDOLPH IN DEPT OF HIGHWAYS ALL LANES CLOSED BY HIGH WATER ON HIGHWAY 35. 0605 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 W CARMEL 39.97N 86.22W 06/19/2014 HAMILTON IN AMATEUR RADIO COUPLE LOCATIONS IN CARMEL HAVE FLOODING. ONE LOCATION IS 131ST STREET AND SHELBOURNE ROAD. DEPTH APPROX. ONE FOOT. 0621 PM FLASH FLOOD LEBANON 40.05N 86.47W 06/19/2014 BOONE IN STORM CHASER NORTH EAST STREET...ANKLE DEEP WATER ACROSS THE ROAD
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