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EF1 Tornado — Clark, Indiana

2008-01-29 · near Henryville, Clark, Indiana

Direct deaths

$50K

Property damage

0.2 mi

Path length

100 yds

Path width

Event narrative

A small EF1 tornado touched down briefly just northeast of Henryville. The tornado's 90mph winds felled trees in varying directions, one of which crashed onto a mobile home killing the occupant.

Wider weather episode

A powerful cold front sparked a lengthy squall line that crossed all of southern Indiana on the evening of January 29. A large number of locations had 60 to as much as 100 mph winds, causing extensive property damage. There were also a few small tornado spin-ups, one of which caused a fatality when a tree fell onto a mobile home near Henryville, Indiana.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 72219. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.