Indiana storm reports for August 15, 2016
NOAA recorded 8 tornado reports in Indiana on August 15, 2016.
- in Indiana
- 8
- Storm reports
- Highest rating EF2, about 16 miles from Indianapolis, IN
- 8
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 15, 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
Tornado8, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:36 PM | EF1 | About 23 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 1.83 mi long, 500 yd wide |
| 4:56 PM | EF0 | Near 40.52, -86.95, IN | 0.51 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 5:06 PM | EF1 | About 16 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 0.42 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 5:15 PM | EF1 | About 15 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 0.02 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 5:19 PM | EF0 | About 17 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 0.01 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 5:27 PM | EF2 | About 16 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 3.8 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 6:04 PM | EF1 | About 25 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 0.42 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:17 PM | EF0 | About 54 miles from Indianapolis, IN | 0.12 mi long, 50 yd wide |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis, IN | None | None | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.