Thunderstorm Wind — Sullivan, Indiana

2019-08-13 · near Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana

Event narrative

Spotter reported 3 utility poles snapped at the ground and held up by the wires. Relayed via amateur radio and time estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

A line of thunderstorms moved across parts of central Indiana late in the evening on August 12th and continued into the early hours of August 13th. One of the thunderstorms produced a brief tornado in Sullivan County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 848780. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.