Indiana, 2007Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 17, 2007
June 17, 2007 · NWS IND · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Isolated severe weather occurred across Henry County in central Indiana. The main threat was damaging thunderstorm winds.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $18,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
Isolated severe weather occurred across Henry County in central Indiana. The main threat was damaging thunderstorm winds.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 17, 11:05 AM EST, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 11:05 AM EST, 1 hour 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1205 PM EDT SUN JUN 17 2007
.AVIATION...DISCUSSION FOR 18Z TAFS
QUASI-STNRY FNT ACRS NRN IN AND NERN IL WL LIFT NE TO THE ERN GT LKS
BY MONDAY AFTERNOON LEAVING THE RTE IN THE WARM SECTOR AHEAD OF A
APRCHG PLAINS FNT. MEANWHILE...KIND-88D WAS SHOWING ISOLD TO WIDELY
SCT TRWS ALONG AND N OF A LAF-PENDLETON LINE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
SO...WL THROW CB DECK IN AT LAF AND POSSIBLY IND IN CLOSER PROXIMITY
TO THE FNT. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDS EXPECTED WITH SATELLITE
TRENDS...TIME SECS...AND SFC OBS FAVORING SCT-BKN AC DECK WITH
CONVECTIVE CU DISSIPATING AT SS. COULD BE SOME LGT FOG OVERNIGHT AS
DEW PTS ARE MUCH HIGHER TODAY IN THE MID AND UPR 60S. COULD BE SOME
DIURNAL SCT-BKN CU LATE TOMORROW MRNG PER CU DEVELOPMENT PROGS.
&&
.DISCUSSION...
SHORT TERM.../TODAY THROUGH MONDAY/
THE MAIN WEATHER FACTOR TO WORK WITH IN TH SHORT TERM WILL CONTINUE
TO BE THE TEMPERATURES. HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE
WEATHER. 850 MB TEMPERATURES TODAY ARE NO CHANGE FROM SATURDAY.
THE MAIN CONTROLLING FACTOR SEEMS TO BE THE CLOUD COVER. THIS ONLY
CHANGES THE TEMPS BY A DEGREE OR SO. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN A
LITTLE MORE TODAY THEN YESTERDAY. THIS MAY PUSH THE CLOUDS THAT WERE
AROUND SAT A LITTLE FURTHER TO THE NORTH. THE GFS GUIDANCE WAS RIGHT
ON SATURDAY BUT FOR SOME REASON WANTS TO GO A DEGREE LOWER. WITH THE
ACTUAL WEATHER SYSTEMS CHANGING LITTLE AND LESS CLOUD COVER WILL GO
AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE YESTERDAYS VALUES.
A COLD FRONT WILL BE APPROACHING ON MONDAY. WHEN A SYSTEM LIKE THIS
OCCURRED LAST WEEK THERE WAS A FAIRLY EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER FROM THIS
OVER INDIANA. SINCE THE CLOUDS HAVE BEEN THE MOST CONTROLLING FACTOR
IN TEMPS WILL LOWER THEM A BIT. WILL ONLY BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS TO THE FAR WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WILL CONTINUE WITH THE
CHANCE OVER ENTIRE CWA MONDAY NIGHT. SEEMS LIKE WITH THESE VERY DRY
SYSTEMS IT IS DIFFICULT TO BRING IN A LOT OF RAIN. A SYSTEM LIKE
THIS MOVED THROUGH LAST WEEK. THE EXTENT OF PCPN FROM THIS WAS LESS
THEN EXPECTED.
LONG TERM.../TUE-SAT/
MAIN CHALLENGE WL AGAIN BE TIMING/CVRG OF TRWS ACRS THE FA NEXT
WEEK. MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT ON THE OVERALL SYNOPTIC
PATTERN DURING THE EXTENDED AS NAM AND GFS MOV THE UPR RIDGE TO THE
APLCHNS ON MON WITH A NRN STREAM TROF MOVING INTO THE UPR MIDWEST
AND PIECES OF ENERGY FM THE SRN PLAINS TROF LIFTING NE INTO THE OH
VLY. MODELS TIMING AND QPF LATER IN THE WEEK HAS BEEN ERRATIC...SO
DONT HAVE A LOT OF CONFIDENCE IN RAINFALL POTENTIAL LATER IN THE
WEEK...BUT EVEN IF WE DO SEE SOME PRECIP...AGAIN IT DOESNT LOOK
SIGNIFICANT.
MOS TEMPS WERE PRETTY CLOSE AND APPEAR REASONABLE CONSIDERING
PERSISTENCE...LOW LVL THICKNESS PROGS...GRADUAL MOISTEN OF THE LOWER
LVLS AND EXPECTED INCREASED CLD CVR EARLY NEXT WEEK.
&&
.IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE
AVIATION...MK
PUBLIC...SH
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 17, 10:26 AM EST, 2 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1126 AM EDT SUN JUN 17 2007
INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-181000-
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-
JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-
DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
1126 AM EDT SUN JUN 17 2007 /1026 AM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 70. THE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE
SEVERE...HOWEVER DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS POSSIBLE NEAR
OR WITHIN ANY STORM.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE IN THE FAR WEST MONDAY AFTERNOON
THEN OVER THE ENTIRE AREA MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. AT
THIS TIME...SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
&&
MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL
LOWERCASE)
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Thunderstorm Wind, Henry
- When
- June 17, 12:45 PM EST
- Where
- Henry County, Blountsville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $18,000
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 40.070, -85.230
Six trees and six power poles were reported down by the emergency manager due to damaging thunderstorm winds.
- 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.
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Texas, June 17, 20071 death · $1.0 million · 57 kt wind · 2 events
- Flood in North Dakota, June 17 to 21, 2007$3.4 million · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 17, 2007$789,000 · 3.5 in hail · 20 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 17, 2007$55,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 17, 2007$55,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 17 to 18, 2007EF0 · 36 events
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in North Dakota, June 17 to 18, 2007EF0 · 33 events
- Hail in Montana, June 17, 20071.75 in hail · 32 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in South Dakota, June 17 to 18, 2007EF0 · 16 events
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 17, 2007$16,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 17, 20071.75 in hail · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 17, 20071.75 in hail · 11 events
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: 33416.