Thunderstorm Wind in De Kalb County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind August 29, 2022 · De Kalb County, Indiana

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

$300K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Auburn-Garrett drive-in theatre outdoor movie screen suffered extensive damage with half of the panels being ripped off the screen and some supports bent or removed. Damage was estimated at $300,000.

The wider storm

A squall line raced through the area and resulted in areas of significant wind damage. Several trees were downed or snapped, power outages were reported, and a high school football scoreboard was bent to the ground.

Began near Altona (41.3500, -85.1400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1051932. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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