Alert archive / Indiana / Tornado Watches / 2024
Tornado Watches in Indiana, May 2024
9 tornado watches in May 2024. 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 May 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- May 7, 20244 tornado watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2:28 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartholomew, Benton, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass and 49 more | 12 hr |
| May 7, 4:55 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Jay, Steuben and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 7, 6:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dearborn, Decatur, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Henry and 8 more | 8 hr |
| May 7, 7:57 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Gibson, Harrison and 10 more | 7 hr |
| May 8, 2:13 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Orange and 7 more | 10 hr |
| May 8, 5:42 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Gibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick | 9 hr |
| May 26, 9:59 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crawford, Dubois, Harrison, Perry, Posey, Spencer and 2 more | 8 hr |
| May 26, 7:54 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Floyd, Gibson and 12 more | 6 hr |
| May 26, 11:06 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dearborn, Jefferson, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Posey County5
- Spencer County5
- Vanderburgh County5
- Warrick County5
- Crawford County4
- Dubois County4
- Harrison County4
- Perry County4
- Clark County3
- Floyd County3
- Gibson County3
- Orange County3
- Pike County3
- Scott County3
- Washington County3
- Daviess County2
- Knox County2
- Martin County2
- Dearborn County2
- Ohio County2
- Ripley County2
- Switzerland County2
- Jefferson County2
- Bartholomew County1
- Benton County1
- Boone County1
- Brown County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Clay County1
- Clinton County1
- Elkhart County1
- Fountain County1
- Fulton County1
- Grant County1
- Greene County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hancock County1
- Hendricks County1
- Howard County1
52 more counties
- Huntington County1
- Jackson County1
- Jasper County1
- Johnson County1
- Kosciusko County1
- LaGrange County1
- Lake County1
- LaPorte County1
- Lawrence County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Marshall County1
- Miami County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Morgan County1
- Newton County1
- Noble County1
- Owen County1
- Parke County1
- Porter County1
- Pulaski County1
- Putnam County1
- Saint Joseph County1
- Shelby County1
- Starke County1
- Sullivan County1
- Tippecanoe County1
- Tipton County1
- Vermillion County1
- Vigo County1
- Wabash County1
- Warren County1
- White County1
- Whitley County1
- Adams County1
- Allen County1
- Blackford County1
- DeKalb County1
- Jay County1
- Steuben County1
- Wells County1
- Decatur County1
- Delaware County1
- Fayette County1
- Franklin County1
- Henry County1
- Jennings County1
- Randolph County1
- Rush County1
- Union County1
- Wayne County1
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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.