Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- May 20, 11:03 AM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -86.900
Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, May 20, 1987
6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 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
- 8
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
6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- May 20, 11:36 AM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -86.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Vermillion
- When
- May 20, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Vermillion County
- Coordinates
- 39.670, -87.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Parke
- When
- May 20, 12:40 PM CST
- Where
- Parke County
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -87.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Owen
- When
- May 20, 1:29 PM CST
- Where
- Owen County
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -86.770
Hail, Lawrence
- When
- May 20, 2:05 PM CST
- Where
- Lawrence County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.980, -86.500
Hail, Monroe
- When
- May 20, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.170, -86.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Knox
- When
- May 20, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Coordinates
- 38.680, -87.520
What these are
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, May 20, 1987
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 20, 1987
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Illinois, May 20, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 20, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Colorado, May 20, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, May 20, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 20, 1987
- Hail in Utah, May 20, 1987
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 20, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 20, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, May 20, 1987
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: 10016635, 10016636, 10016637, 10016638, 10016639, 10016640, 10016641, 10016642.