Thunderstorm Wind in Decatur County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind January 19, 2023 · Decatur County, Indiana

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees downed by thunderstorm wind gusts. Power lines were also downed by the falling trees and tree limbs with about 50 power outages across the county. No specific location noted for the fallen trees.

The wider storm

A dynamically strong upper level system impacted east central Indiana during the afternoon hours of January 19th. Instability was weak, but cold temepratures aloft allowed for widespread small hail and isolated areas of hail up to the size of nickels. The only impactful damage occurred in Decatur county with more widespread severe weather as the system continued to develop into Ohio.

Began near Greensburg Arpt (39.3500, -85.5400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1067167. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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