Name: Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 4, 1995
Start: 1995-07-04T18:23
End: 1995-07-04T23:20
Location: Indiana

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 7 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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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $60,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 7

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.

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Event by event

7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Daviess

When: July 4, 6:23 PM EST
Where: Daviess County, Countywide
Property damage: $15,000
Coordinates: 38.702, -87.072 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

58 mph winds were recorded at Oden. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind, Knox

When: July 4, 7:00 PM EST
Where: Knox County, Monroe City
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 38.689, -87.418 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A home was damaged in the vicinity of Monroe City by straight-line winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dubois

When: July 4, 7:45 PM EST
Where: Dubois County, Huntingburg
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 38.364, -86.880 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A tree was blown down in Huntingburg and power lines were blown down in the vicinity of Jasper.

Thunderstorm Wind, Spencer

When: July 4, 7:47 PM EST
Where: Spencer County, Countywide
Property damage: $15,000
Coordinates: 38.014, -87.008 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind, Perry

When: July 4, 7:55 PM EST
Where: Perry County, Countywide
Property damage: $15,000
Coordinates: 38.080, -86.638 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees were blown down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind, Clark

When: July 4, 11:20 PM EDT
Where: Clark County
Coordinates: 38.477, -85.707 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous power lines down in East Clark County Charlestown had the most power outages. Report from Jeffersonville Police.

Thunderstorm Wind, Switzerland

When: July 4, 10:50 PM EST
Where: Switzerland County, Pleasant
Property damage: $4,000
Coordinates: 38.826, -85.037 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees and power lines were downed.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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: 10322318, 10322150, 10322413, 10322222, 10321988, 10322299, 10321815.