Public Information Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 657 PM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 …PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT… …EF0 Tornado in Tippecanoe county Saturday November 18 2017… .OVERVIEW…A strong cold front swept east across central Indiana Saturday and interacted with an unstable atmosphere. A line of storms developed, and a brief tornado resulted over east […]
Friday Update: Tornado Count Up To Thirteen
Friday updates: The National Weather Service survey of the Greensburg area revealed two tornadoes. A NWS-emergency management collaboration determined a tornado occurred in Parke County. A NWS survey determined straight-line wind damage in southeast Tipton County. Across the state 13 tornadoes have been confirmed. At least six tornadoes occurred in Central Indiana, one near Bloomington, […]
One Week In April: 21 Indiana Tornadoes
Upon further review: the National Weather Service has now confirmed 21 tornadoes touched down last week in Indiana. Most of those struck in eight adjoining southern Indiana counties, and this is a summary from the Weather Service there. Cass, Jay, and Grant counties in northern Indiana were also hit by tornadoes. Get more details from […]
Super Outbreak Of 1974
April 3, 1974: the date of the worst tornado outbreak during the 20th century, and Indiana was hit hard. The “Super Outbreak,” as it’s commonly called, featured 148 tornadoes that occurred in a 24 hour period from 1:00 PM EST April 3rd to 1:00 PM EST on April 4 th. The combined path length of […]
