Tornado, Owen
- When
- June 1, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Owen County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.250, -86.680
Tornadoes in Indiana, June 1, 1978
2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
Event by event
2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Monroe
- When
- June 1, 8:13 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.250, -86.670
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 1, 1978
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 1, 1978
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, June 1, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 1, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, June 1, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 1, 1978
- Hail in Arkansas, June 1, 1978
- Hail in New Mexico, June 1, 1978
- Tornado in Montana, June 1, 1978
- Hail in Ohio, June 1, 1978
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10018371, 10018372.