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Thunderstorm Wind in Hendricks County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind August 25, 2023 · Hendricks County, Indiana

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 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

Thunderstorm winds downed multiple 4-foot diameter trees in and around Hazelwood.

The wider storm

Two rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms moved through portions of central Indiana initially during the evening hours with a second round during the early overnight. The initial round brought isolated wind damage to areas around Knox county. Later into the overnight a second round of storms drifted southeast across the Indianapolis area causing additional damage. At times these thunderstorms moved very slow which caused pockets of flooding with rain amounts in excess of 4 inches in spots.

Began near Hazelwood (39.6203, -86.5251).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1115309. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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