Alert archive / Indiana / Tornado Warnings
Tornado Warnings in Indiana, 1989
26 tornado warnings in 1989. 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 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 26
- Busiest month
- April6 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- April 3, 19893 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 6:41 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Gibson, Knox | 34 min |
| Jan 7, 6:59 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Knox | 31 min |
| Jan 7, 7:30 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Martin | 30 min |
| Jan 7, 9:31 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Elkhart | 14 min |
| Apr 3, 4:57 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Gibson | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 5:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Gibson, Pike, Warrick | 45 min |
| Apr 3, 5:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Vanderburgh | 45 min |
| Apr 3, 9:18 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Harrison | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 9:48 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Knox | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 10:09 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess | 36 min |
| May 19, 6:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Posey, Vanderburgh | 25 min |
| May 19, 7:17 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Vanderburgh, Warrick | 28 min |
| May 19, 7:40 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Gibson | 50 min |
| May 25, 6:57 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Hendricks, Marion | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 3:36 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Jay | 24 min |
| Jun 3, 10:16 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Elkhart, Kosciusko | 59 min |
| Jun 3, 10:26 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Elkhart | 34 min |
| Jun 3, 2:46 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe | 44 min |
| Jun 12, 3:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Washington | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 3:36 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Shelby | 39 min |
| Jul 23, 5:56 PM EST | Tornado Warning | ILN | Switzerland | 34 min |
| Jul 28, 3:12 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Vanderburgh | 33 min |
| Aug 5, 1:12 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | LaPorte | 33 min |
| Aug 5, 1:27 AM EST | Tornado Warning | LOT | Lake | 63 min |
| Aug 5, 1:38 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Saint Joseph | 37 min |
| Sep 9, 4:19 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Hamilton, Madison | 26 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Gibson County4
- Vanderburgh County4
- Knox County3
- Elkhart County3
- Daviess County2
- Warrick County2
- Martin County1
- Pike County1
- Harrison County1
- Posey County1
- Hendricks County1
- Marion County1
- Jay County1
- Kosciusko County1
- Carroll County1
- Clinton County1
- Tippecanoe County1
- Clark County1
- Washington County1
- Shelby County1
- Switzerland County1
- LaPorte County1
- Lake County1
- Saint Joseph County1
- Hamilton County1
- Madison County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive19881990
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.