April 20, 1920 – A tornado outbreak in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219. Aberdeen MS hard hit by F4 tornado that killed 22 people along the western edge of the town. This same tornado killed 20 in Marion County Alabama, including 9 at Bexar. 19 people died in Franklin County, Alabama (nine in one family). […]
Closing In On A Foot Of Snow
That’s a pic from Twitter follower @TheFarmerChef in Lizton in Hendricks County. Running Totals up to around 2pm: 11.0″ E of Jamestown in Boone County 10.0″ Lizton in Hendricks County 9.0″ Thorntown in Boone County 9.0″ N. Terre Haute 6.8″ SE of Brownsburg in Hendricks County 7.8″ SW of Michigantown in Clinton County 6.0″ NW […]
Mister Weatherman, Tear Down Those Snow Totals!
Friday Storm Update: Snow Totals Since Thursday Night
This chart shows snow totals reported across the country as of 7am Friday. The official Indy snow total was 1.9 inches. Most of central Indiana got an inch or two but there were pockets of heavier snow around Bloomington, Marshall, and Tipton. STORM TOTALS SO FAR: Parke Marshall IN SNOW 3.1 co-op observer Tipton 5 […]
Five Weeks ‘Til The Big Party
The biggest NYE party downtown year after year. Over a thousand of your friends in the Grand Hall at Union Station. Mister Weatherman’s hosting again. It sells out ahead of time. There’s a costume contest with big prizes. LIVE music from My Yellow Rickshaw. A new “Prohibition Lounge” in the newly renovated Iron Horse Lounge […]
Indiana’s Weather For Saturday
Clouds crowd the sky early Saturday, but the trend is positive today. I have added a chance of showers and storms to the weekend forecast for Sunday. I think that will be confined to places east and north of I-74. (I know, there’s always an interstate reference.) That chance is connected with an approaching warm […]
UPDATED: Tuesday Night Snowfall Totals
The biggest snows came in the northeast part of the state, as you can see from this map. Power lines were down and lights were out in many of the hardest hit areas. The cold upper level low pressure system produced convective-type precipitation, such as you often see in spring and summer, with highly variable […]
