Alert archive / Indiana / Tornado Warnings
Tornado Warnings in Indiana, 1986
21 tornado warnings in 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 21
- Busiest month
- March9 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- March 10, 19869 tornado warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Gibson | 20 min |
| Mar 10, 2:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Johnson, Marion | 30 min |
| Mar 10, 3:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Brown, Johnson | 25 min |
| Mar 10, 3:05 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Hancock, Shelby | 25 min |
| Mar 10, 3:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Henry | 30 min |
| Mar 10, 3:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Shelby | 30 min |
| Mar 10, 3:20 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Rush | 30 min |
| Mar 10, 3:30 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Scott | 30 min |
| Mar 10, 3:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark | 40 min |
| May 6, 6:24 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Blackford, Grant | 81 min |
| May 7, 5:30 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Johnson, Marion | 30 min |
| May 7, 6:10 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Rush | 35 min |
| May 15, 4:16 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Gibson, Pike | 44 min |
| May 15, 4:29 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Posey, Vanderburgh | 46 min |
| May 15, 5:40 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Vanderburgh, Warrick | 35 min |
| May 15, 6:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Dubois | 45 min |
| May 15, 7:53 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Martin | 37 min |
| May 15, 8:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Parke | 30 min |
| Jul 12, 6:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, Wells | 30 min |
| Aug 26, 7:08 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Adams | 37 min |
| Oct 1, 5:35 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Steuben | 25 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Johnson County3
- Gibson County2
- Marion County2
- Shelby County2
- Rush County2
- Vanderburgh County2
- Adams County2
- Brown County1
- Hancock County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Scott County1
- Clark County1
- Blackford County1
- Grant County1
- Pike County1
- Posey County1
- Warrick County1
- Dubois County1
- Daviess County1
- Martin County1
- Parke County1
- Allen County1
- Wells County1
- Steuben County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.