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Tornado Warnings in Indiana, 2011
172 tornado warnings in 2011. 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 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 172
- Busiest month
- May79 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- May 26, 201131 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1:08 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan | 37 min |
| Feb 28, 1:25 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Randolph | 35 min |
| Feb 28, 2:08 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Clay, Hendricks, Morgan, Owen, Parke, Putnam and 1 more | 37 min |
| Feb 28, 2:19 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Madison, Randolph | 26 min |
| Feb 28, 2:35 AM EST | Tornado Warning | PAH | Gibson, Pike | 40 min |
| Feb 28, 2:38 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Hendricks, Marion, Morgan, Putnam | 37 min |
| Feb 28, 2:43 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Randolph | 32 min |
| Feb 28, 3:06 AM EST | Tornado Warning | PAH | Gibson, Pike | 24 min |
| Feb 28, 3:21 AM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Dubois | 24 min |
| Feb 28, 3:31 AM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Harrison, Orange, Washington | 29 min |
| Feb 28, 4:17 AM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Floyd | 28 min |
| Feb 28, 4:31 AM EST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark | 29 min |
| Mar 23, 1:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Decatur, Rush, Shelby | 42 min |
| Mar 23, 2:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Jackson | 35 min |
| Mar 23, 7:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Montgomery | 33 min |
| Mar 23, 7:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Montgomery | 21 min |
| Mar 23, 8:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hamilton, Madison | 24 min |
| Apr 19, 1:25 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox, Lawrence, Martin | 22 min |
| Apr 19, 3:35 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin | 25 min |
| Apr 19, 8:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 9:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clay, Owen, Putnam, Vigo | 59 min |
| Apr 19, 9:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Hendricks, Montgomery, Putnam and 1 more | 44 min |
| Apr 19, 10:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Madison, Tipton | 38 min |
| Apr 19, 10:13 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Posey | 32 min |
| Apr 19, 10:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Gibson, Posey | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 10:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick | 30 min |
| Apr 19, 10:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Gibson, Pike | 25 min |
| Apr 19, 10:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Perry | 46 min |
| Apr 19, 11:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Pike, Spencer, Warrick | 27 min |
| Apr 19, 11:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Pike | 11 min |
| Apr 19, 11:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Spencer | 15 min |
| Apr 19, 11:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Orange, Perry and 2 more | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 11:47 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Perry | 12 min |
| Apr 19, 11:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Harrison | 36 min |
| Apr 20, 12:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Floyd, Harrison | 56 min |
| Apr 20, 12:17 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Floyd, Jefferson, Scott, Washington | 43 min |
| Apr 20, 12:25 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Jefferson | 50 min |
| Apr 20, 12:35 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 25 min |
| Apr 20, 12:47 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Franklin | 28 min |
| Apr 20, 12:52 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ripley | 23 min |
| Apr 20, 12:56 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Ohio, Switzerland | 34 min |
| Apr 20, 1:09 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Franklin | 36 min |
| Apr 20, 1:11 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio | 34 min |
| Apr 23, 12:00 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Spencer | 30 min |
| Apr 23, 12:24 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Spencer | 25 min |
| Apr 23, 12:36 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Perry | 24 min |
| Apr 23, 12:47 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Harrison | 13 min |
| Apr 23, 12:52 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Brown, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe | 23 min |
| Apr 23, 12:59 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Perry | 18 min |
| Apr 23, 1:14 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Harrison | 31 min |
| Apr 23, 1:33 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Jackson, Jennings | 42 min |
| Apr 23, 1:59 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ripley | 31 min |
| Apr 26, 2:57 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Warrick | 19 min |
| Apr 26, 3:07 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Pike, Warrick | 12 min |
| Apr 26, 3:28 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Pike | 8 min |
| Apr 26, 3:31 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Martin | 29 min |
| Apr 26, 6:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Spencer | 24 min |
| Apr 26, 6:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Pike, Spencer, Warrick | 18 min |
| Apr 27, 6:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Switzerland | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 7:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Hendricks, Marion | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 10:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Jay | 51 min |
| Apr 27, 10:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Randolph | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 11:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Randolph | 15 min |
| May 7, 7:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Vermillion, Vigo | 52 min |
| May 7, 7:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clay, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion | 30 min |
| May 7, 8:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clay, Sullivan, Vigo | 52 min |
| May 7, 9:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clay, Greene, Sullivan, Vigo | 43 min |
| May 7, 9:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Sullivan, Vigo | 20 min |
| May 7, 9:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Martin | 38 min |
| May 7, 10:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Greene, Lawrence, Martin | 48 min |
| May 10, 2:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Madison | 36 min |
| May 14, 8:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Jay | 37 min |
| May 23, 5:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence | 30 min |
| May 23, 5:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wells | 30 min |
| May 23, 5:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hancock, Johnson, Shelby | 45 min |
| May 23, 5:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Decatur, Shelby | 34 min |
| May 23, 6:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Jennings | 18 min |
| May 23, 6:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Ripley | 37 min |
| May 23, 6:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Franklin | 33 min |
| May 23, 6:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Ohio, Switzerland | 33 min |
| May 25, 9:59 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Benton | 21 min |
| May 25, 2:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe | 15 min |
| May 25, 2:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll, Howard | 33 min |
| May 25, 2:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clinton, Howard, Tipton | 31 min |
| May 25, 2:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Howard | 23 min |
| May 25, 3:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Knox, Martin | 28 min |
| May 25, 3:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Madison, Tipton | 35 min |
| May 25, 3:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Grant, Huntington, Wells | 24 min |
| May 25, 4:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen | 41 min |
| May 25, 4:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Decatur | 49 min |
| May 25, 5:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Union | 51 min |
| May 25, 5:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Decatur, Rush | 19 min |
| May 25, 5:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Greene, Monroe, Owen | 44 min |
| May 25, 5:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Adams, Jay | 21 min |
| May 25, 6:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clay, Greene, Knox, Sullivan | 42 min |
| May 25, 6:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, Vigo | 52 min |
| May 25, 6:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Johnson, Monroe, Morgan | 50 min |
| May 25, 6:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Brown, Johnson, Morgan | 46 min |
| May 25, 7:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Shelby | 39 min |
| May 25, 7:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Greene, Hendricks, Monroe, Morgan, Owen | 38 min |
| May 25, 7:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe | 49 min |
| May 25, 7:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Clay, Hendricks, Montgomery, Parke, Putnam | 29 min |
| May 25, 7:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Johnson, Shelby | 43 min |
| May 25, 7:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Orange | 13 min |
| May 25, 7:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Brown, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan | 32 min |
| May 25, 7:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Brown, Jackson, Lawrence | 51 min |
| May 25, 7:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hancock, Henry, Rush, Shelby | 48 min |
| May 25, 8:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Shelby | 50 min |
| May 25, 8:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Posey | 33 min |
| May 25, 8:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Shelby | 45 min |
| May 25, 8:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Gibson | 34 min |
| May 25, 8:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hancock, Rush, Shelby | 15 min |
| May 25, 8:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Knox | 59 min |
| May 25, 8:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Greene, Monroe, Morgan, Owen | 33 min |
| May 25, 9:00 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Greene, Sullivan, Vigo | 60 min |
| May 25, 9:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh | 37 min |
| May 25, 9:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Fountain, Vermillion, Warren | 34 min |
| May 25, 9:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Decatur, Rush, Shelby | 49 min |
| May 25, 9:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Vanderburgh, Warrick | 18 min |
| May 25, 9:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Fountain, Montgomery, Parke, Vermillion | 36 min |
| May 25, 9:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Tippecanoe, Warren | 33 min |
| May 25, 9:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Gibson, Pike | 31 min |
| May 25, 9:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Clay, Greene, Owen, Putnam, Sullivan, Vigo | 43 min |
| May 25, 9:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Montgomery, Parke, Putnam | 25 min |
| May 25, 9:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Daviess, Knox, Martin | 53 min |
| May 25, 9:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Perry | 52 min |
| May 25, 9:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Fountain, Hendricks and 5 more | 24 min |
| May 25, 9:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Spencer | 23 min |
| May 25, 10:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Brown, Greene, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Morgan and 1 more | 41 min |
| May 25, 10:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Hendricks, Howard, Marion and 4 more | 48 min |
| May 25, 10:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Johnson, Lawrence, Monroe and 1 more | 50 min |
| May 25, 10:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Scott, Washington | 35 min |
| May 25, 10:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Hamilton, Hendricks, Howard and 2 more | 40 min |
| May 25, 10:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings | 47 min |
| May 25, 11:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hamilton, Howard, Madison, Tipton | 41 min |
| May 25, 11:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Hancock, Henry, Randolph, Rush, Shelby | 48 min |
| May 25, 11:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Hancock, Henry, Madison | 36 min |
| May 25, 11:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Jay, Wells | 16 min |
| May 29, 2:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter | 44 min |
| May 29, 2:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Fulton, LaPorte, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke | 52 min |
| May 29, 2:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Marshall, Saint Joseph, Starke | 49 min |
| May 29, 3:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Marshall, Noble, Saint Joseph | 39 min |
| Jun 4, 5:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Jasper, Porter | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 6:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Howard | 12 min |
| Jun 15, 7:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Lake, Porter | 32 min |
| Jun 15, 7:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter | 51 min |
| Jun 15, 8:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Jasper | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 6:38 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Warrick | 22 min |
| Jun 19, 6:53 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Dubois, Perry | 22 min |
| Jun 19, 6:55 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Spencer, Warrick | 20 min |
| Jun 19, 7:11 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Perry | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 7:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Harrison | 20 min |
| Jun 22, 7:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Floyd, Harrison | 14 min |
| Jun 22, 9:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Harrison | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 2:54 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Dubois | 36 min |
| Jul 2, 6:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Pulaski | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 5:12 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hamilton, Madison, Tipton | 18 min |
| Aug 8, 7:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass, White | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 7:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass, Miami | 46 min |
| Aug 9, 7:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Shelby | 31 min |
| Aug 13, 7:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass, White | 15 min |
| Nov 14, 2:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass, Fulton, Pulaski, White | 30 min |
| Nov 14, 2:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | LOT | Benton, Jasper | 25 min |
| Nov 14, 2:26 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | White | 34 min |
| Nov 14, 2:48 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll | 42 min |
| Nov 14, 2:51 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Warren | 39 min |
| Nov 14, 3:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Tippecanoe | 30 min |
| Nov 14, 3:29 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Fountain, Tippecanoe, Warren | 46 min |
| Nov 14, 3:32 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll | 43 min |
| Nov 14, 3:52 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll | 38 min |
| Nov 14, 3:55 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass, Grant, Miami, Wabash | 35 min |
| Nov 14, 4:16 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Wabash, Wells | 29 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greene County13
- Shelby County12
- Morgan County11
- Carroll County11
- Monroe County10
- Putnam County10
- Crawford County10
- Harrison County10
- Howard County10
- Bartholomew County9
- Johnson County9
- Clay County9
- Hendricks County9
- Vigo County9
- Pike County9
- Martin County9
- Clinton County9
- Brown County8
- Parke County8
- Madison County8
- Jackson County8
- Montgomery County8
- Daviess County8
- Lawrence County8
- Warrick County8
- Perry County8
- Spencer County8
- Delaware County7
- Owen County7
- Gibson County7
- Clark County7
- Decatur County7
- Boone County7
- Tippecanoe County7
- Hancock County7
- Randolph County6
- Marion County6
- Floyd County6
- Rush County6
- Hamilton County6
48 more counties
- Knox County6
- Fountain County6
- Vermillion County6
- Tipton County6
- Sullivan County6
- Henry County5
- Dubois County5
- Orange County5
- Warren County5
- Posey County5
- Jasper County5
- Cass County5
- Washington County4
- Franklin County4
- Dearborn County4
- Jennings County4
- Jay County4
- Wells County4
- Porter County4
- White County4
- Vanderburgh County3
- Scott County3
- Jefferson County3
- Ripley County3
- Ohio County3
- Switzerland County3
- Huntington County3
- Grant County3
- Lake County3
- Marshall County3
- Pulaski County3
- Benton County2
- Adams County2
- Blackford County2
- Newton County2
- Fulton County2
- LaPorte County2
- Starke County2
- Saint Joseph County2
- Miami County2
- Wabash County2
- Allen County1
- Fayette County1
- Union County1
- Elkhart County1
- Kosciusko County1
- LaGrange County1
- Noble County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.