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Tornado Watches in Indiana, 2012

11 tornado watches in 2012. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Tornado Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
11
Busiest month
March4 tornado watches
Busiest day
February 29, 20122 tornado watches

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 22, 8:28 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCGibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick5 hr
Feb 29, 2:14 AM ESTTornado WatchSPCGibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick11 hr
Feb 29, 5:39 AM ESTTornado WatchSPCClark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson and 4 more7 hr
Mar 2, 10:54 AM ESTTornado Watch PDSSPCBoone, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, Fountain and 26 more6 hr
Mar 2, 1:02 PM ESTTornado Watch PDSSPCBartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Decatur and 25 more8 hr
Mar 12, 4:22 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCDeKalb, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, LaPorte, Marshall and 4 more7 hr
Mar 23, 6:25 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clark, Clinton and 39 more7 hr
Apr 28, 6:15 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCCrawford, Dubois, Gibson, Harrison, Orange, Perry and 5 more5 hr
May 1, 3:01 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clark, Clay and 46 more7 hr
May 1, 6:31 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCDearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland and 2 more5 hr
Sep 1, 2:19 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCGibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick8 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

33 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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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.