Thunderstorm Wind — Henry, Indiana

2019-07-02 · near Messick, Henry, Indiana

Event narrative

Trees and power lines were downed due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts. A barn was also damaged as well.

Wider weather episode

A line of scattered thunderstorms developed from Frankfort to Muncie during the afternoon hours of July the 2nd. As these storms moved slowly eastward, one of the thunderstorms grew larger and more intense. This storm then pushed east-southeast through Muncie, producing damaging wind, as other storms to the east grew and merged with this storm. Additional scattered thunderstorms developed later that afternoon and into the early evening from near Muncie to eastern Henry County. One of the stronger storms in Henry County produced some wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 842840. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.