Thunderstorm Wind in Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind September 4, 2025 · Vanderburgh County, Indiana

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 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

A hardwood tree with a trunk of approximately two feet diameter was uprooted, causing damage to a barn. Small tree limbs of 3 to 5 inches in diameter were also downed. Time estimated from radar.

The wider storm

As a front pushed into northern portions of the Quad State, a SW to NE oriented line of storms organized in Southern Illinois late evening and tracked through Southwest Indiana around midnight CST. A storm developed behind that line in Posey County which went on to blow down a hardwood tree onto a barn in southwestern Evansville. MLCAPE was around 250J/kg while effective bulk shear was 30kts.

Began near Howell (37.9600, -87.6400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1293698. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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