High Wind Watches in Indiana
52 high wind watches since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 52
- Busiest year
- 200911 high wind watches
- Average year
- 3over 16 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- DeKalb County14
- Adams County13
- Allen County13
- Blackford County13
- Elkhart County13
- Grant County13
- Huntington County13
- Jay County13
- LaGrange County13
- Noble County13
- Steuben County13
- Wells County13
- Cass County12
- Fulton County12
- Marshall County12
- Miami County12
- Pulaski County12
- Starke County12
- Wabash County12
- Wayne County12
- White County12
- Whitley County12
- Lake County12
- Porter County12
- Fayette County11
- Union County11
- Boone County10
- Clinton County10
- Delaware County10
- Hamilton County10
- Hancock County10
- Henry County10
- Howard County10
- Johnson County10
- Madison County10
- Marion County10
- Randolph County10
- Rush County10
- Shelby County10
- Tipton County10
52 more counties
- Carroll County9
- Franklin County9
- Hendricks County9
- Morgan County9
- Tippecanoe County9
- Jasper County9
- Newton County9
- Fountain County8
- Montgomery County8
- Parke County8
- Putnam County8
- Vermillion County8
- Warren County8
- Benton County8
- Bartholomew County7
- Clay County7
- Dearborn County7
- Decatur County7
- Jennings County7
- Ohio County7
- Owen County7
- Ripley County7
- Switzerland County7
- Vigo County7
- Brown County6
- Daviess County6
- Greene County6
- Jackson County6
- Knox County6
- Lawrence County6
- Martin County6
- Monroe County6
- Sullivan County6
- Kosciusko County3
- LaPorte County3
- Saint Joseph County3
- Clark County2
- Crawford County2
- Dubois County2
- Floyd County2
- Harrison County2
- Jefferson County2
- Orange County2
- Perry County2
- Scott County2
- Washington County2
- Gibson County1
- Pike County1
- Posey County1
- Spencer County1
- Vanderburgh County1
- Warrick County1
The latest high wind watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 3:00 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | LOT | Benton, Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter | 10 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:33 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | LOT | Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter | 10 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:30 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 18 more | 11 hr |
Nearby
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.