Indiana, 1999

Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 1, 1999

June 1, 1999 · NWS IWX · 7 events in 5 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 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
0
Property damage
$70,000
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.

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 122 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 03:37 UTC.

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Event by event

7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, White

When
June 1, 10:35 PM EST
Where
White County, 5 mi E of Wolcott
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.770, -86.930

Numerous trees and power lines blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Starke

When
June 1, 10:45 PM EST
Where
Starke County, Bass Lake
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
41.220, -86.580

Several trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski

When
June 1, 10:50 PM EST
Where
Pulaski County, Denham
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
41.150, -86.720

Several trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski

When
June 1, 10:52 PM EST
Where
Pulaski County, Lakeside
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.930, -86.730

Several trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, White

When
June 1, 11:02 PM EST
Where
White County, Brookston
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
40.600, -86.850

Several trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton

When
June 1, 11:15 PM EST
Where
Fulton County, 5 mi N of Kewanna
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.080, -86.400

Several trees and power lines were blown down across the western part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind, Kosciusko

When
June 1, 11:50 PM EST
Where
Kosciusko County, Milford
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
41.420, -85.850

13 large trees were blown down in town. A metal roof was torn off a machine and tool shop. A pickup truck was damaged when a large tree was toppled onto it.

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.

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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: 5693641, 5693637, 5693638, 5693639, 5693640, 5693642, 5693636.