Indiana, 1985Tornado and Hail in Indiana, May 27, 1985
May 27, 1985 · NWS AT · 12 events in 9 counties and zones
8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 12
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, 3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- May 27, 11:43 AM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 40.450, -87.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- May 27, 11:43 AM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 40.320, -87.370
Hail, White
- When
- May 27, 11:57 AM CST
- Where
- White County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -86.870
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- May 27, 12:05 PM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 40.670, -86.850
Hail, Pulaski
- When
- May 27, 12:06 PM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.930, -86.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Tippecanoe
- When
- May 27, 12:10 PM CST
- Where
- Tippecanoe County
- Coordinates
- 40.480, -86.750
Hail, Whitley
- When
- May 27, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Whitley County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.170, -85.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton
- When
- May 27, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Coordinates
- 41.050, -86.220
Tornado, Marion
- When
- May 27, 2:33 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.830, -86.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Hendricks
- When
- May 27, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Hendricks County
- Coordinates
- 39.880, -86.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- May 27, 4:38 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 39.830, -86.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Hancock
- When
- May 27, 4:58 PM CST
- Where
- Hancock County
- Coordinates
- 39.900, -85.920
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, May 27, 1985$7.5 million · F3 · 8 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, May 27, 1985$500,000 · F1 · 34 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, May 27, 1985F1 · 8 events
- Tornado in Michigan, May 27, 1985$3,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Hail in Texas, May 27, 19852.75 in hail · 14 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, May 27, 19851.75 in hail · 10 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 27, 19851.25 in hail · 7 events
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 27, 19855 events
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 27, 19854.5 in hail · 3 events
- Hail in Kentucky, May 27, 19852.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Wyoming, May 27, 19851.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 10016467, 10016468, 10016469, 10016470, 10016471, 10016472, 10016473, 10016474, 10016475, 10016476, 10016477, 10016478.