Thunderstorm Wind — Jefferson, Indiana

2020-03-20 · near Kent, Jefferson, Indiana

Event narrative

A tree was reported down on State Road 56 near South 1000 West Road.

Wider weather episode

On March 19th and 20th, two cold fronts had an affect on the region. The front on the 19th caused heavy rain to drop into southern Indiana. The front on the 20th was a long front that stretched from the Great Lakes straight to the middle of Texas. As this front moved towards the southeast, it caused a line of severe winds and localized flooding over much of the southeastern United States.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 883033. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.