An EF-1 tornado struck Paoli Indiana Monday evening. Investigators say it started at 7:32, and ended at 7:35. The tornado spun up west of Star Field on the north side of Paoli School, destroying a 100 year old barn and heavily damaging the roofs of two other outbuildings. It then took a large section of […]
Sunday Rain Totals & Storm Damage
Here’s a map of the biggest rains that fell Sunday. Storms brought damage from falling trees and branches around Geist. A 67mph wind gust was reported in West Lafayette. One-third of an inch of rain fell in five minutes in Lafayette. Hail was reported in Boone County, and trees and power lines were down in […]
Storm Pictures From Followers
Scott Gabbard sent me the picture (above) of post-storm damage from the west side of Bloomington on May 25. From Ashley Ewin, hail in Franklin. More hail, from Kelly Davenport. And one more shot, around County Line Road and 65, in Franklin Township. It’s from Denise Sisk Holaday.
Thursday Indiana Weather Almanac
A recap of yesterday’s storm damage, and a day by day look into Race Weekend in Indianapolis. Plus, the usual scoop on today’s average and record high temps. Today’s Forecast Podcast is sponsored by Dr. Nancy Halsema at Carmel West Dentistry. Subscribe to the Almanac in iTunes by clicking here.
Terre Haute Area Storm Damage
Thunderstorm wind gusts of 65 mph were reported around Terre Haute Saturday Night. A hold was torn in the roof of the Community Theater. Reports of large hail and flooding were also common. Here’s a recap from the Weather Service of damage reports from the evening: ..TIME… …EVENT… …CITY LOCATION… …LAT.LON… ..DATE… ….MAG…. ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. […]
Danville Indiana Storm Damage Video
Ten Danville, Indiana homes were damaged in the Clear Creek Housing Edition from high winds Friday Night. One home had major damage to its roof. Nobody was injured. Winds Friday Night gusted to 44 mph in Bloomington and Terre Haute, and 39 mph in Lafayette. Go here for severe weather information, and go here for […]
Noblesville Storm Damage Pictures
I got lots of hail and high wind reports Wednesday night while on Facebook & Twitter. The Weather Service followed up with a trip to Noblesville to see if wind damage was caused by a tornado or straight line winds. Their report: It appeared the wind damage in Noblesville during the evening of Wednesday March […]
Thursday Indiana Weather Almanac
A review of last night’s storm damage, and a look ahead into the next couple of rain and snow chances, all in today’s forecast podcast. The average high today is in the 50’s, and I’ll tell you if “average” is in the cards during the next week. The Indiana Weather Almanac is sponsored by Barefoot […]
Monday Storm Damage
Monday brought MANY reports of 60-70 mph straight line winds, and damage to hangars at the Shelbyville Airport. Funnel clouds were sighted by the public in Owen and Monroe counties. A large chunk of central Indiana also remains under a Flash Flood Watch. WLFI in Lafayette reports at least 5000 acres of corn have been […]
Saturday Storm Damage
Thousands lost their power from Saturday evening storms. No tornadoes were sighted, but Emergency Management reported a funnel cloud 6 miles southwest of Logansport at 6:50pm. Radar indicated the possibility of a tornado around 8:30 in Morgan and Johnson Counties, so a Tornado Warning was issued. Here’s a summary:
