Indiana, 1993

Damaging Winds in Indiana, September 2, 1993

September 2, 1993 · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$555,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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

3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When
September 2, 1:12 PM EST
Where
Cass County, Logansport
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
40.762, -86.346 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A microburst on the south side of Logansport ripped the roof from a warehouse. The debris was scattered downwind, and caused damage to several other buildings in the immediate area. A few people received some minor bumps and bruises. Damage was estimated at $100,000.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
September 2, 6:00 PM EST
Where
Jackson County, Acme
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
38.906, -86.037 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees and power lines were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Ripley

When
September 2, 8:03 PM EST
Where
Ripley County, Morris
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
39.104, -85.262 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees and power lines were downed and one mobile home was also damaged.

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.

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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: 10322284, 10322021, 10322105.