The tornado damage in Jay County took a north-east path roughly from 150 N / SR 1 and 700 E / 400 N. There are many homes damaged or destroyed. There were no significant injuries reported. There are down power lines and poles and the power is out in many areas. — Jay County Sheriff […]
Indiana’s Weather For Sunday
Neither the Groundhog or Mister Weatherman saw this coming. A band of unexpectedly big snow developed last night as cold air moved in. The snow socked a narrow stretch of Hoosiers from Turkey Run St. Park to Crawfordsville to Frankfort to Tipton to Marion. Within this narrow band up to eight inches of snow accumulated. […]
Surprise Super Sunday Snow Bands
(My forecast for Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning remains the same as yesterday. It could get intense by afternoon drive time Tuesday. Expect 4-8 inches of snow to accumulate, with a chance of sleet and freezing rain mixing in south of I 70. Highest amounts are most likely north/northeast of Indy. This could change of […]
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Here’s a map of the Storm Watch that continues until 6pm this evening. Storms in the northern half of Indiana have produced hail in Anderson and Pendleton, where heavy rain was also reported. There was hail in Kokomo, and winds snapped a telephone poll in Fulton, Indiana. Power lines and limbs were blown down in […]
Indiana’s Weather For Thursday
Today’s your best shot at a soaker, even if you’ve been ignored by recent rains. If I may quote the great Bugs Bunny: “On with the show, this is it!” So let me introduce the cast. First, surface low pressure starts the day in southeast Iowa and slides slowly southeast, passing the RV’s in Richmond […]
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, […]
