Alert archive / Indiana / 1997
Weather alerts in Indiana, April 1997
22 weather alerts in April 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 22
- Warnings
- 17
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 30, 199719 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 5:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Jasper, Newton | 4 hr |
| Apr 5, 6:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Lake, Porter | 33 min |
| Apr 5, 7:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | LaPorte, Porter | 46 min |
| Apr 30, 2:30 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Daviess, Fountain, Greene, Knox, Martin and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:30 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Allen, Benton, Blackford, Carroll, Cass and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 5:04 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Parke, Vermillion | 26 min |
| Apr 30, 5:30 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartholomew, Blackford, Boone, Brown, Clark, Clay and 49 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 5:32 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Montgomery | 28 min |
| Apr 30, 5:37 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Benton, Jasper, Newton | 53 min |
| Apr 30, 5:44 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LOT | Pulaski, Starke | 46 min |
| Apr 30, 5:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Knox | 38 min |
| Apr 30, 5:59 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LOT | Pulaski, White | 31 min |
| Apr 30, 6:06 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Daviess | 39 min |
| Apr 30, 6:10 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LOT | Marshall, Saint Joseph | 35 min |
| Apr 30, 6:24 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Greene | 36 min |
| Apr 30, 6:27 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LOT | Elkhart, Saint Joseph | 33 min |
| Apr 30, 6:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Posey, Spencer and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 6:32 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Monroe | 28 min |
| Apr 30, 6:39 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hendricks | 36 min |
| Apr 30, 6:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Daviess, Knox | 32 min |
| Apr 30, 6:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Elkhart, Kosciusko | 46 min |
| Apr 30, 6:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown | 38 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 12 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Daviess County4
- Knox County4
- Jasper County3
- Newton County3
- Porter County3
- Greene County3
- Parke County3
- Vermillion County3
- Elkhart County3
- Pulaski County3
- Saint Joseph County3
- Lake County2
- LaPorte County2
- Clay County2
- Fountain County2
- Martin County2
- Owen County2
- Sullivan County2
- Vigo County2
- Benton County2
- Blackford County2
- Kosciusko County2
- Marshall County2
- Starke County2
- White County2
- Brown County2
- Crawford County2
- Hendricks County2
- Monroe County2
- Montgomery County2
- Posey County2
- Warrick County2
- Adams County1
- Allen County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Clinton County1
- DeKalb County1
- Fulton County1
- Grant County1
52 more counties
- Howard County1
- Huntington County1
- LaGrange County1
- Miami County1
- Noble County1
- Steuben County1
- Tippecanoe County1
- Wabash County1
- Warren County1
- Wells County1
- Whitley County1
- Bartholomew County1
- Boone County1
- Clark County1
- Dearborn County1
- Decatur County1
- Delaware County1
- Dubois County1
- Fayette County1
- Franklin County1
- Gibson County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hancock County1
- Henry County1
- Jackson County1
- Jay County1
- Jefferson County1
- Jennings County1
- Johnson County1
- Lawrence County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Morgan County1
- Ohio County1
- Orange County1
- Pike County1
- Putnam County1
- Randolph County1
- Ripley County1
- Rush County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Switzerland County1
- Tipton County1
- Union County1
- Washington County1
- Wayne County1
- Floyd County1
- Harrison County1
- Perry County1
- Spencer County1
- Vanderburgh County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.