Indiana storm reports for March 31, 2016
NOAA recorded 2 hail reports, 10 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in Indiana on March 31, 2016.
- in Indiana
- 16
- Storm reports
- About 44 miles from Indianapolis, IN
- 1.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 40.79, -86.89, IN
- 81 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 55 miles from Indianapolis, IN
- 4
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on March 31, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail2, most at 3 PM
Wind10, most at 3 PM
Tornado4, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 PM | EF1 | About 55 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 0.14 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 4:49 PM | EF1 | About 26 miles from Fort Wayne, IN | 0.51 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 4:56 PM | EF1 | About 43 miles from Fort Wayne, IN | 0.74 mi long, 60 yd wide |
| 4:56 PM | EF0 | Near 40.75, -86.98, IN | 3.11 mi long, 120 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:07 PM | 0.88 in | Near 40.14, -87.39, IN |
| 5:42 PM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Indianapolis, IN |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:04 PM | 61 mph | About 3 miles from South Bend, IN |
| 3:11 PM | 81 mph | Near 40.79, -86.89, IN |
| 3:27 PM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 3:30 PM | 60 mph | About 5 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 4:42 PM | 64 mph | About 26 miles from Fort Wayne, IN |
| 4:53 PM | 69 mph | About 26 miles from Fort Wayne, IN |
| 4:55 PM | 63 mph | About 47 miles from Fort Wayne, IN |
| 4:57 PM | 69 mph | About 26 miles from Fort Wayne, IN |
| 5:00 PM | 75 mph | About 26 miles from Fort Wayne, IN |
| 6:21 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Indianapolis, IN |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend, IN | None | 61 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.