There’s no drama in today’s weather – just a dreary drag of drizzle and showers. Friday also features a little fog, and another drop in temperatures. A large low looms on the satellite shots early Friday morning. This upper air system will sit and spin today just to our north and finally pull away slowly […]
Indiana’s Weather For Tuesday
No Wind Advisory for Indianapolis today. We’ve finally banished the breeze. It left town in a hurry. At 5pm Monday the Airport was still noting a gust of 26 mph. By 7pm, down to 8 mph. The wind went “calm” at 2am, and shouldn’t get above about 5 mph today, from the west. The highest […]
Henryville Tornado Cost Update
The Henryville Indiana tornado is part of the first billion-dollar weather disaster of the year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the March 2-3 tornado outbreak in the Midwest and Southeast killed 41 and caused $1.5 billion in damage. The global reinsurance company AON Bernfield puts the damage at $2 billion. The Leap Day […]
Historic Tornado Death Toll
The death toll from the monster tornado that struck Joplin, Mo., rose to at least 124 Tuesday, even as a new round of deadly storms killed more in the Plains. The tornado that struck Flint, Mich., on June 8, 1953 and killed 116 people had been the deadliest single tornado on record since the National […]