Storms in Indiana in 1977
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Indiana in 1977, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Indiana in 1977 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 98
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 5
- Damage
- $3.6 million
- Episodes
- 30
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 58 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 14 | 1 | 5 | $3.6 million |
Every episode, month by month
March 1977
April 1977
May 1977
- Tornadoes in Indiana, May 4, 1977
- Tornado in Indiana, May 5, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 19, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Indiana, May 21, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 23, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 25, 1977
- Tornado in Indiana, May 29, 1977
June 1977
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 5, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 6, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 8, 1977
- Hail in Indiana, June 17, 1977
- Hail in Indiana, June 18, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 20, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 28, 1977
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 30, 1977
July 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 7, 1977
- Hail in Indiana, July 8, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 16, 1977
August 1977
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 8, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 11, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 21, 1977
- Hail in Indiana, August 23, 1977
September 1977
October 1977
November 1977
More
Every year in IndianaEvery state in 1977Tornadoes in Indiana in 197719761978
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.