Thunderstorm Wind — Benton, Indiana

2025-03-30 · near Boswell, Benton, Indiana

Event narrative

Metal roofing panels were peeled from a farm outbuilding at the Benton County Fairgrounds.

Wider weather episode

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved across northwestern Indiana during the afternoon of the 30th producing numerous instances of wind damage and one EF-0 tornado in Newton County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1244582. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.