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Thunderstorm Wind in Decatur County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind June 30, 2023 · Decatur County, Indiana

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

$50K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Half mile wide swath of trees downed by thunderstorm wind gusts. Estimated 200-250 total trees.

The wider storm

During the early overnight hours of June 30th a series of storms moved through central Indiana causing sporadic wind damage. The most notable damage of the event occurred across Decatur county with widespread tree damage and an isolated area with over 250 downed trees. This event continued into July 1st.

Began near Westport (39.1902, -85.5932).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1100982. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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