Storms in Indiana in 1997
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Indiana in 1997, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Indiana in 1997 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 694
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $91 million
- Episodes
- 304
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 186 | 0 | 4 | $6.4 million |
| Flood | 135 | 0 | 0 | $69 million |
| Winter Storm | 113 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 55 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Heat | 53 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 52 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Flash Flood | 29 | 1 | 0 | $67,000 |
| Dense Fog | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 15 | 0 | 2 | $15 million |
| Heavy Snow | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 5 | 0 | 0 | $64,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, January 4, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, January 4, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, January 8 to 9, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, January 8 to 9, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, January 9, 1997
- Cold in Indiana, January 10 to 11, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, January 15 to 18, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, January 15 to 16, 1997
- Ice Storm in Indiana, January 15, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, January 24, 1997
- Ice Storm in Indiana, January 24, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, January 27, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, January 27 to 31, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, January 27 to 28, 1997
February 1997
- Flood in Indiana, February 1 to 3, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, February 4 to 5, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, February 4 to 5, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, February 7 to 8, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, February 22 to 28, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, February 27 to 28, 1997
- High Wind in Indiana, February 27, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, February 27 to 28, 1997
March 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, March 1 to 6, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, March 1 to 3, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 1, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 1, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, March 1, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 1 to 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 1 to 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 1 to 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 1 to 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 1 to 2, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, March 2 to 4, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, March 2 to 3, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, March 2, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, March 2 to 27, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, March 2 to 28, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, March 2 to 15, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, March 2 to 11, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, March 14, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 18, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 18, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 18, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, March 18, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, March 18 to 19, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Tornadoes in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 28, 1997
April 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 5, 1997
- High Wind in Indiana, April 6, 1997
- High Wind in Indiana, April 6, 1997
- Frost and Freeze in Indiana, April 18, 1997
- High Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- High Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- High Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
- High Wind in Indiana, April 30, 1997
May 1997
- Flood in Indiana, May 2 to 4, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, May 5, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, May 5, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, May 5, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Indiana, May 5, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, May 18, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, May 18, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, May 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 18, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, May 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 18, 1997
- Flash Flood and Flood in Indiana, May 31, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, May 31, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, May 31, 1997
June 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, June 1 to 3, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Indiana, June 1 to 2, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, June 1 to 2, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, June 3, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, June 8 to 23, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, June 12, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 13, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 13, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, June 13, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 13, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 13, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 13, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, June 13, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, June 17, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, June 17, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, June 18 to 19, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, June 18, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Indiana, June 18, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, June 18, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, June 20, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 20, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 21, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 21, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, June 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 21, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 21, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, June 25, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, June 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 25, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, June 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 30, 1997
July 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 6, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 6, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 8, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 8, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 8, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 8, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 14, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 18, 1997
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Indiana, July 21, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, July 21, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, July 23, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, July 23, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, July 23, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, July 23, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, July 23 to 24, 1997
- Heat in Indiana, July 25 to 28, 1997
- Heat in Indiana, July 26 to 27, 1997
- Heat in Indiana, July 26 to 27, 1997
- Heat in Indiana, July 26 to 27, 1997
- Heat in Indiana, July 26 to 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 26, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 27, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 27, 1997
August 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, August 15, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Tornado and Hail in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, August 16, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, August 17, 1997
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Indiana, August 17, 1997
- Tornado in Indiana, August 18, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, August 19, 1997
- Flood in Indiana, August 19, 1997
- Hail in Indiana, August 24, 1997
September 1997
- Damaging Winds and High Wind in Indiana, September 2 to 29, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, September 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, September 10, 1997
October 1997
November 1997
December 1997
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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.