Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1992

Name: Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1992
Start: 1992-07-02T16:01
End: 1992-07-02T20:45
Location: Indiana

July 2, 1992 · NWS FWA · 45 events in 39 counties and zones

40 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.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 3
Property damage: $250,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 45

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

40 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Miami

When: July 2, 4:01 PM EST
Where: Miami County
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.1 mi
Path width: 50 yd
Coordinates: 40.650, -86.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Lake

When: July 2, 2:15 PM PST
Where: Lake County
Measured: 67 kt (77 mph)
Coordinates: 41.620, -87.350

Tornado, Adams

When: July 2, 5:22 PM EST
Where: Adams County
Rating: F2
Path length: 1.5 mi
Path width: 50 yd
Property damage: $250,000
Coordinates: 40.830, -85.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Lake

When: July 2, 2:36 PM PST
Where: Lake County
Coordinates: 41.530, -87.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Lake

When: July 2, 2:36 PM PST
Where: Lake County
Injuries: 2 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates: 41.420, -87.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Porter

When: July 2, 2:50 PM PST
Where: Porter County
Coordinates: 41.350, -87.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Starke

When: July 2, 3:00 PM PST
Where: Starke County
Coordinates: 41.280, -86.730

Thunderstorm Wind, La Porte

When: July 2, 3:00 PM PST
Where: La Porte County
Coordinates: 41.550, -86.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When: July 2, 3:07 PM PST
Where: Jasper County
Coordinates: 41.020, -87.100

Tornado, Shelby

When: July 2, 6:10 PM EST
Where: Shelby County
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.1 mi
Path width: 20 yd
Coordinates: 39.650, -85.670

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Joseph

When: July 2, 3:15 PM PST
Where: St. Joseph County
Measured: 51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates: 41.700, -86.320

Thunderstorm Wind, La Porte

When: July 2, 3:18 PM PST
Where: La Porte County
Coordinates: 41.600, -86.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When: July 2, 3:21 PM PST
Where: Jasper County
Measured: 61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates: 40.770, -87.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When: July 2, 3:22 PM PST
Where: Marshall County
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 41.350, -86.320

Thunderstorm Wind, White

When: July 2, 3:35 PM PST
Where: White County
Coordinates: 40.750, -86.750

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Joseph

When: July 2, 3:40 PM PST
Where: St. Joseph County
Coordinates: 41.600, -86.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Tippecanoe

When: July 2, 3:40 PM PST
Where: Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40.420, -86.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When: July 2, 3:45 PM PST
Where: Cass County
Coordinates: 40.730, -86.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Kosciusko

When: July 2, 4:00 PM PST
Where: Kosciusko County
Coordinates: 41.230, -85.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Elkhart

When: July 2, 4:05 PM PST
Where: Elkhart County
Coordinates: 41.600, -85.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Clinton

When: July 2, 4:10 PM PST
Where: Clinton County
Coordinates: 40.280, -86.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton

When: July 2, 4:10 PM PST
Where: Fulton County
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Injuries: 1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates: 41.100, -86.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Howard

When: July 2, 4:18 PM PST
Where: Howard County
Coordinates: 40.480, -86.130

Tornado, Daviess

When: July 2, 7:20 PM EST
Where: Daviess County
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.1 mi
Path width: 20 yd
Coordinates: 38.820, -86.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When: July 2, 4:25 PM PST
Where: Noble County
Coordinates: 41.470, -85.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Wabash

When: July 2, 4:30 PM PST
Where: Wabash County
Coordinates: 40.830, -85.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Lagrange

When: July 2, 4:40 PM PST
Where: Lagrange County
Coordinates: 41.620, -85.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Blackford

When: July 2, 5:00 PM PST
Where: Blackford County
Coordinates: 40.550, -85.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Allen

When: July 2, 5:01 PM PST
Where: Allen County
Coordinates: 41.070, -85.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Jay

When: July 2, 5:07 PM PST
Where: Jay County
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 40.500, -85.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Adams

When: July 2, 5:14 PM PST
Where: Adams County
Coordinates: 40.650, -84.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When: July 2, 5:15 PM PST
Where: Madison County
Coordinates: 39.970, -85.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Marion

When: July 2, 5:20 PM PST
Where: Marion County
Coordinates: 39.750, -86.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Wells

When: July 2, 5:25 PM PST
Where: Wells County
Coordinates: 40.720, -85.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware

When: July 2, 5:36 PM PST
Where: Delaware County
Coordinates: 40.300, -85.230

Hail, Ripley

When: July 2, 8:15 PM CST
Where: Ripley County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.020, -85.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When: July 2, 6:49 PM PST
Where: Monroe County
Coordinates: 39.170, -86.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Sullivan

When: July 2, 6:55 PM PST
Where: Sullivan County
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 39.100, -87.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Jennings

When: July 2, 7:00 PM PST
Where: Jennings County
Coordinates: 39.000, -85.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Martin

When: July 2, 7:30 PM PST
Where: Martin County
Coordinates: 38.650, -86.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Knox

When: July 2, 7:30 PM PST
Where: Knox County
Coordinates: 38.780, -87.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Bartholomew

When: July 2, 7:45 PM PST
Where: Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39.220, -85.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Clark

When: July 2, 8:35 PM PST
Where: Clark County
Coordinates: 38.530, -85.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When: July 2, 8:40 PM PST
Where: Harrison County
Coordinates: 38.220, -86.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Dearborn

When: July 2, 8:45 PM PST
Where: Dearborn County
Coordinates: 38.980, -85.070

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.
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

Every storm in Indiana in 1992 Every state in 1992 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Indiana, 1992 Warnings in Indiana, July 1992

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: 10016932, 10015852, 10016946, 10015853, 10015854, 10015855, 10015856, 10015857, 10015858, 10016949, 10015859, 10015860, 10015861, 10015862, 10015863, 10015864, 10015865, 10016719, 10016931, 10016933, 10016934, 10016935, 10016936, 10016953, 10016937, 10016938, 10016939, 10016940, 10016941, 10016942, 10016943, 10016944, 10016945, 10016947, 10016948, 10154676, 10016950, 10016951, 10016952, 10016954, and more.