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Thunderstorm Wind in Ripley County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind March 11, 2026 · Ripley County, Indiana

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$8K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees were downed across a roadway. Additionally, the trees knocked down several power lines.

The wider storm

A low pressure system moved through the Ohio Valley region, pulling a cold front through the area. Showers and thunderstorms developed out in front of and along the front. Some storms produced instances of damaging wind gusts and heavy rainfall, leading to isolated flooding.

Began near Napoleon (39.2300, -85.3000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319995. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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