Tornado, Tippecanoe
- When
- June 25, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Tippecanoe County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.450, -86.950
Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, June 25, 1978
8 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- 13
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
8 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Tippecanoe
- When
- June 25, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Tippecanoe County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 18 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.430, -86.970
Hail, Tippecanoe
- When
- June 25, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Tippecanoe County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.420, -86.870
Tornado, Clinton
- When
- June 25, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 9.4 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.280, -86.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- June 25, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Boone County
- Coordinates
- 40.050, -86.280
Tornado, Marion
- When
- June 25, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.750, -86.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Hendricks
- When
- June 25, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hendricks County
- Coordinates
- 39.770, -86.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- June 25, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Measured
- 87 kt (100 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.970, -86.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- June 25, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -86.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- June 25, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Coordinates
- 39.620, -86.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- June 25, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -85.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- June 25, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 39.580, -85.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- June 25, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.170, -86.520
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, June 25, 1978
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 25, 1978
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 25, 1978
- Tornado and Hail in Iowa, June 25, 1978
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 25, 1978
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, June 25, 1978
- Hail in Kansas, June 25, 1978
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, June 25, 1978
- Hail in Michigan, June 25, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 25, 1978
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 25, 1978
- Tornado in Florida, June 25, 1978
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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: 10018385, 10018386, 10018387, 10018388, 10018389, 10018390, 10018391, 10018392, 10018393, 10018394, 10018395, 10018396, 10018397.