Thunderstorm Wind in Wayne County, Indiana

Thunderstorm Wind June 23, 2016 · Wayne County, Indiana

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

On the morning of June 23 at 08:37, a City of Richmond employee of the street department was assisting in clearing debris from a residence. A tree had partially fallen onto the house and the employee was assisting in clearing the tree when he evidently suffered a sudden cardiac event and collapsed on the roof. The patient was transported to Reid Health in Richmond, where efforts to resuscitate were ceased shortly after arrival.

The wider storm

A mesoscale convective system developed across Illinois and worked east then southeast across the region during the early morning hours of June 23rd.

Began near East Richmond Arpt (39.8167, -84.8626).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 634044. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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