Indiana, 2013

Winter Weather in Indiana, January 25, 2013

January 25, 2013 · NWS ILN · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

Two fast moving systems combined over the region as a southern low pressure system was absorbed by a stronger low pressure system over the Great Lakes region. The lift between the two systems produced an average of 2 to 3 inches of snow over the northern Whitewater Valley.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS ILN wrote it up.

Two fast moving systems combined over the region as a southern low pressure system was absorbed by a stronger low pressure system over the Great Lakes region. The lift between the two systems produced an average of 2 to 3 inches of snow over the northern Whitewater Valley.

The radar

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Event by event

2 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Fayette

When
January 25, 6:00 AM EST to 2:00 PM EST
Where
Fayette forecast zone
Reported by
COOP Observer
Coordinates
39.640, -85.179 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer northeast of Alpine measured 1.5 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Wayne

When
January 25, 6:00 AM EST to 2:00 PM EST
Where
Wayne forecast zone
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
39.864, -85.010 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A member of the public reported 3 inches of snow in Richmond. A spotter east of Centerville measured 1.2 inches.

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 429912, 429913.