Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Indiana, May 1997
33 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 1997. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 33
- Busiest day
- May 1, 199716 severe thunderstorm warnings
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 30, 7:02 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Posey | 43 min |
| Apr 30, 7:11 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Shelby | 34 min |
| Apr 30, 7:16 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Lawrence, Martin | 29 min |
| Apr 30, 7:16 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Monroe | 29 min |
| Apr 30, 7:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Gibson, Pike | 42 min |
| Apr 30, 7:28 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Vanderburgh | 47 min |
| Apr 30, 7:36 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Decatur, Hancock, Henry, Rush | 54 min |
| Apr 30, 7:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Warrick | 50 min |
| Apr 30, 7:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Dubois | 32 min |
| Apr 30, 8:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Spencer | 40 min |
| Apr 30, 8:07 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin | 33 min |
| Apr 30, 8:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Crawford, Orange | 43 min |
| Apr 30, 8:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Perry | 35 min |
| Apr 30, 8:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison, Washington | 33 min |
| Apr 30, 9:02 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Floyd | 43 min |
| Apr 30, 9:32 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 28 min |
| May 3, 3:04 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Benton | 26 min |
| May 5, 2:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Lake | 50 min |
| May 5, 2:46 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Porter | 29 min |
| May 5, 2:56 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Lake | 34 min |
| May 5, 3:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Jasper, Porter | 30 min |
| May 5, 3:31 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | LaPorte, Starke | 29 min |
| May 5, 3:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Benton | 32 min |
| May 5, 4:02 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Marshall | 43 min |
| May 18, 2:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | DeKalb | 27 min |
| May 18, 8:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Benton, Newton | 2 hr |
| May 18, 8:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Jasper, LaPorte, Pulaski, Starke, White | 2 hr |
| May 18, 8:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Marshall, Saint Joseph | 2 hr |
| May 18, 9:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Fulton, Kosciusko | 56 min |
| May 18, 9:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Elkhart | 56 min |
| May 18, 9:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaGrange | 35 min |
| May 18, 9:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Noble | 33 min |
| May 18, 10:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen | 39 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Benton County3
- Lake County2
- Porter County2
- Jasper County2
- LaPorte County2
- Starke County2
- Marshall County2
- Posey County1
- Bartholomew County1
- Shelby County1
- Lawrence County1
- Martin County1
- Monroe County1
- Gibson County1
- Pike County1
- Vanderburgh County1
- Decatur County1
- Hancock County1
- Henry County1
- Rush County1
- Warrick County1
- Dubois County1
- Spencer County1
- Franklin County1
- Crawford County1
- Orange County1
- Perry County1
- Harrison County1
- Washington County1
- Clark County1
- Floyd County1
- Jefferson County1
- DeKalb County1
- Newton County1
- Pulaski County1
- White County1
- Saint Joseph County1
- Fulton County1
- Kosciusko County1
- Elkhart County1
3 more counties
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.