Indiana, 1987Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 5, 1987
July 5, 1987 · NWS IND · 21 events in 16 counties and zones
19 thunderstorm wind, 2 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
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 21
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Warrick
- When
- July 5, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Warrick County
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -87.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Vanderburgh
- When
- July 5, 3:17 PM CST
- Where
- Vanderburgh County
- Coordinates
- 37.980, -87.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Dubois
- When
- July 5, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- Dubois County
- Coordinates
- 38.250, -87.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Spencer
- When
- July 5, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Spencer County
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -86.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Dubois
- When
- July 5, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Dubois County
- Coordinates
- 38.300, -86.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Perry
- When
- July 5, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Perry County
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -86.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Spencer
- When
- July 5, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Spencer County
- Coordinates
- 38.120, -87.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- July 5, 4:18 PM CST
- Where
- Greene County
- Coordinates
- 39.030, -86.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Dubois
- When
- July 5, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Dubois County
- Coordinates
- 38.300, -86.950
Tornado, Harrison
- When
- July 5, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 38.220, -86.270
Tornado, Orange
- When
- July 5, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Orange County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 38.420, -86.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Daviess
- When
- July 5, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Daviess County
- Coordinates
- 38.800, -87.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Martin
- When
- July 5, 4:33 PM CST
- Where
- Martin County
- Coordinates
- 38.670, -86.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- July 5, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -86.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Floyd
- When
- July 5, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Floyd County
- Coordinates
- 38.330, -85.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- July 5, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -86.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Clark
- When
- July 5, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Clark County
- Coordinates
- 38.320, -85.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- July 5, 5:09 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 38.750, -85.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Clark
- When
- July 5, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Clark County
- Coordinates
- 38.280, -85.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- July 5, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 38.600, -86.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- July 5, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 38.800, -85.470
- 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.
- 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 Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 5, 198727 injured · $750,000 · F2 · 43 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 5, 19871 death · 1 injured · 52 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 5, 19874 injured · 1.75 in hail · 58 events
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 5, 198761 kt wind · 38 events
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 5, 19873 injured · 2 events
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Ohio, July 5, 1987$25,000 · F0 · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 5, 19875 events
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 5, 19873 events
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 5, 19873 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 5, 19871 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Alabama, July 5, 19870.75 in hail · 1 event
- Tornado in Iowa, July 5, 1987F0 · 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: 10017106, 10017107, 10017108, 10017109, 10017110, 10017111, 10017112, 10017113, 10017114, 10017115, 10017116, 10017117, 10017118, 10017119, 10017120, 10017121, 10017122, 10017123, 10017124, 10017125, 10017126.