Indiana, 1997

Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 21, 1997

June 21, 1997 · NWS IND · 7 events in 4 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$4,000
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, Miami

When
June 21, 4:23 PM EST
Where
Miami County, Peru
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
40.750, -86.070

Circus tent and tiger cage blown over at circus.

Thunderstorm Wind, Boone

When
June 21, 4:30 PM EST to 4:31 PM EST
Where
Boone County, 1 mi N of Lebanon
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
40.070, -86.470

Several trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tippecanoe

When
June 21, 4:35 PM EST to 4:36 PM EST
Where
Tippecanoe County, Romney
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
40.250, -86.900

Several trees and power lines blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tippecanoe

When
June 21, 4:50 PM EST
Where
Tippecanoe County, Clarks Hill
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
40.250, -86.720

Several trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
June 21, 5:05 PM EST
Where
Montgomery County, Linden
Property damage
$250
Coordinates
40.180, -86.900

Trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Boone

When
June 21, 5:25 PM EST
Where
Boone County, Mechanicsburg
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
40.170, -86.480

Trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Boone

When
June 21, 5:30 PM EST
Where
Boone County, 1 mi S of Rosston
Property damage
$250
Coordinates
40.030, -86.280

Two foot diameter tree blown down.

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: 5617703, 5617704, 5617705, 5617706, 5617707, 5617708, 5617709.