High Wind — Vigo, Indiana

2023-04-05 · Vigo, Indiana

Event narrative

A 61 mph non-thunderstorm wind gust was measured at the KHUF ASOS.

Wider weather episode

A decaying storm complex moved across central Indiana during the morning hours of April 5th causing gradient wind damage across the leading edge of light rain. Within this complex, thunderstorm winds caused more focused damage in a line from Gosport into Marion county. Additional storms developed along and ahead of a line later in the morning and early afternoon causing additional wind damage and a weak EF-0 tornado in eastern Montgomery County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1080510. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.