EF1 tornado in Carroll County, Indiana
Tornado August 24, 2016 · Carroll County, Indiana
NOAA records this tornado county by county. Its path ran through Carroll County → Howard County; the totals above are for the whole tornado.
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 100 yards (0.06 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
This EF-1 tornado, with maximum wind speeds of 110 mph, caused several barns to sustain partial wall and roof damage. One garage slid off its foundation. Tree damage throughout the path. The path continued into northwest Howard County.
The wider storm
Multiple supercell thunderstorms produced a total of 7 tornadoes across central Indiana on August 24th. Significant damage occurred in Kokomo, where 20 people suffered injuries. There were no fatalities from this event. The 7 tornadoes ratings were: 1 EF-3, 1 EF-2, 2 EF-1s and 3 EF-0s.
Four additional tornadoes were reported in northern Indiana.
Began near Carrollton (40.5280, -86.4309).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
6 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 658568. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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