A line of severe storms moved across Central Indiana on June 15, bringing large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain.

Above is a surface map from 8:00 PM EDT June 15.
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Radar Image |
Velocity image. Note the 62 kt (71 mph) winds at 4000 feet above the ground in Owen County. |
Above are radar images of the storms at about 6:35 PM EDT. Click to enlarge.
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Above are pictures of shelf clouds as the storms moved into Ellettsville and Seymour. Click to enlarge.
Below is a summary of the severe reports received:
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1123 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0431 PM HAIL SULLIVAN 39.10N 87.41W
06/15/2010 E0.75 INCH SULLIVAN IN AMATEUR RADIO
0438 PM HAIL 4 W DUGGER 39.07N 87.33W
06/15/2010 E0.75 INCH SULLIVAN IN AMATEUR RADIO
0441 PM HAIL DUGGER 39.07N 87.26W
06/15/2010 E1.00 INCH SULLIVAN IN AMATEUR RADIO
0529 PM FUNNEL CLOUD LINTON 39.04N 87.16W
06/15/2010 GREENE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTING FUNNEL CLOUD NORTHEAST OF
LINTON.
0540 PM HAIL 9 N BLOOMFIELD 39.16N 86.94W
06/15/2010 E0.75 INCH GREENE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL LASTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES.
0546 PM HAIL 1 N SMITHVILLE 39.09N 86.51W
06/15/2010 E0.50 INCH MONROE IN AMATEUR RADIO
LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 37 AND OLD HIGHWAY
37 IN THE CLEAR CREEK NEIGHBORHOOD.
0547 PM HAIL 1 N SMITHVILLE 39.09N 86.51W
06/15/2010 E1.75 INCH MONROE IN AMATEUR RADIO
GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FELL AT LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
0548 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 2 E BLOOMFIELD 39.03N 86.90W
06/15/2010 GREENE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
FUNNEL JUST NORTH OF SPOTTERS LOCATION...HAS BEEN PRESENT
FOR AT LEAST 5 MINUTES.
0549 PM FUNNEL CLOUD BLOOMINGTON 39.17N 86.52W
06/15/2010 MONROE IN AMATEUR RADIO
POSSIBLE WALL CLOUD WITH SLIGHT ROTATION.
0552 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 1 N SMITHVILLE 39.09N 86.51W
06/15/2010 MONROE IN AMATEUR RADIO
WALL CLOUD WITH ROTATION AT INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 37
AND OLD HIGHWAY 37.
0554 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S SMITHVILLE 39.04N 86.51W
06/15/2010 MONROE IN AMATEUR RADIO
TEN INCH LIVE TREE SNAPPED OFF AT FAIRFAX ROAD.
0557 PM FUNNEL CLOUD BLOOMINGTON 39.17N 86.52W
06/15/2010 MONROE IN AMATEUR RADIO
ROTATING WALL CLOUD AT GILMORE ROAD NEAR THE MONROE AND
OWEN COUNTY LINE.
0600 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 E VINCENNES 38.68N 87.44W
06/15/2010 M0.60 INCH KNOX IN CO-OP OBSERVER
0.60 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN 20 MINUTES...ACCOMPANIED BY
WIND GUSTS UP TO 44 MPH.
0609 PM TSTM WND GST TERRE HAUTE 39.47N 87.38W
06/15/2010 E50.00 MPH VIGO IN TRAINED SPOTTER
50 MPH WIND GUST ESTIMATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF TERRE
HAUTE...NEAR INTERSTATE 70 AND US HIGHWAY 41.
0610 PM HEAVY RAIN TERRE HAUTE 39.47N 87.38W
06/15/2010 M0.94 INCH VIGO IN AMATEUR RADIO
0.94 INCHES RAIN MEASURED FROM 610-635 PM IN SOUTH TERRE
HAUTE.
0615 PM HEAVY RAIN TERRE HAUTE 39.47N 87.38W
06/15/2010 M0.80 INCH VIGO IN AMATEUR RADIO
0.80 INCHES RAIN MEASURED FROM 615-635 PM IN SOUTH TERRE
HAUTE.
0615 PM HEAVY RAIN 11 NE SULLIVAN 39.21N 87.26W
06/15/2010 M0.70 INCH SULLIVAN IN OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0.70 INCHES OF RAIN RECORDED FROM 615 TO 630 PM BY NWS
LARC AT SHAKAMAK STATE PARK.
0619 PM TSTM WND DMG TERRE HAUTE 39.47N 87.38W
06/15/2010 VIGO IN AMATEUR RADIO
TREE LIMB THREE INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN IN NORTHERN AREA
OF TERRE HAUTE.
0620 PM HAIL 8 S VERNON 38.87N 85.61W
06/15/2010 E0.50 INCH JENNINGS IN TRAINED SPOTTER
MARBLE SIZED HAIL REPORTED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF 600
SOUTH AND STATE ROAD 3...ACCOMPANIED BY 55 MPH WINDS.
0620 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S OAKTOWN 38.80N 87.44W
06/15/2010 KNOX IN EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS
WESTERN KNOX COUNTY. SEMI TRUCK OVERTURNED ON US HIGHWAY
41 NEAR THE BIG PEACH.
0630 PM TSTM WND DMG WASHINGTON 38.66N 87.17W
06/15/2010 DAVIESS IN EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN.
0630 PM TSTM WND GST LYONS 38.99N 87.08W
06/15/2010 E50.00 MPH GREENE IN AMATEUR RADIO
ESTIMATED WIND SPEEDS OF 50 MPH.
0630 PM TSTM WND GST 7 S VINCENNES 38.57N 87.51W
06/15/2010 E70.00 MPH KNOX IN TRAINED SPOTTER
0630 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S ELNORA 38.86N 87.08W
06/15/2010 DAVIESS IN EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN.
0635 PM FLASH FLOOD TERRE HAUTE 39.47N 87.38W
06/15/2010 VIGO IN AMATEUR RADIO
WIDESPREAD FLOODING SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 NEAR TERRE
HAUTE.
0644 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NW BRUCEVILLE 38.78N 87.44W
06/15/2010 KNOX IN EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER OVER THE ROAD ON OLD HIGHWAY 41 NORTH OF EMISON.
0645 PM TSTM WND GST 3 S ODON 38.80N 86.99W
06/15/2010 M54.00 MPH DAVIESS IN BROADCAST MEDIA
WIND GUST MEASURED AT 54 MPH.
0645 PM TSTM WND DMG JASONVILLE 39.16N 87.20W
06/15/2010 GREENE IN EMERGENCY MNGR
UTILITY POLES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS.
TIME OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN...REPORTED AT 645 PM.
0646 PM TSTM WND GST 8 SE BLOOMFIELD 38.94N 86.83W
06/15/2010 E60.00 MPH GREENE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 MPH BY STATE TROOPER ON STATE ROAD
58.
0655 PM TSTM WND DMG SPENCER 39.29N 86.77W
06/15/2010 OWEN IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST. AND MORGAN ST.
0659 PM TSTM WND DMG LYONS 38.99N 87.08W
06/15/2010 GREENE IN AMATEUR RADIO
FOUR INCH TREE LIMB DOWN. TIME OF DAMAGE
UNKNOWN...REPORTED AT 659 PM.
0700 PM TSTM WND DMG SWITZ CITY 39.03N 87.05W
06/15/2010 GREENE IN EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES...TREES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN IN SWITZ CITY.
TIME OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN...REPORT RECEIVED AT 700 PM.
0700 PM TSTM WND GST GREENCASTLE 39.64N 86.84W
06/15/2010 M55.00 MPH PUTNAM IN TRAINED SPOTTER
0700 PM TSTM WND GST ELLETTSVILLE 39.23N 86.62W
06/15/2010 M50.00 MPH MONROE IN AMATEUR RADIO
0700 PM TSTM WND GST BEDFORD 38.86N 86.49W
06/15/2010 E50.00 MPH LAWRENCE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
0700 PM TSTM WND DMG TERRE HAUTE 39.47N 87.38W
06/15/2010 VIGO IN AMATEUR RADIO
FOUR TO SIX INCH TREE LIMB DOWN IN SOUTH TERRE HAUTE.
TIME OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN...REPORTED AT 700 PM.
0708 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 N NASHVILLE 39.28N 86.24W
06/15/2010 BROWN IN AMATEUR RADIO
10 FOOT TREE DOWN IN THE WOOD LAKE AREA.
0710 PM TSTM WND GST 5 SW COLUMBUS 39.16N 85.98W
06/15/2010 E50.00 MPH BARTHOLOMEW IN AMATEUR RADIO
INTERSECTION OF STATE ROAD 58 AND INTERSTATE 65.
0713 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE MONROE CITY 38.60N 87.34W
06/15/2010 KNOX IN EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN AT MARTINS CURVE SOUTH OF MONROE CITY. TIME OF
DAMAGE UNKNOWN...REPORT RECEIVED AT 713 PM.
0713 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S EDWARDSPORT 38.80N 87.25W
06/15/2010 KNOX IN EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ON STATE ROAD 67 SOUTH OF EDWARDSPORT. TIME OF
DAMAGE UNKNOWN...REPORT RECEIVED AT 713 PM.
0714 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW MOORESVILLE 39.60N 86.40W
06/15/2010 MORGAN IN AMATEUR RADIO
EIGHT INCH DIAMETER HEALTHY TREE DOWN.
0714 PM TSTM WND GST SHOALS 38.67N 86.79W
06/15/2010 E60.00 MPH MARTIN IN BROADCAST MEDIA
0715 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E MOORESVILLE 39.62N 86.33W
06/15/2010 M74.00 MPH MORGAN IN TRAINED SPOTTER
RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED GUST. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR.
0716 PM TSTM WND GST AMO 39.69N 86.61W
06/15/2010 E60.00 MPH HENDRICKS IN TRAINED SPOTTER
WIND SPEEDS ESTIMATED AT 60 MPH. REPORT RELAYED BY
HENDRICKS COUNTY EMA.
0718 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SW PLAINFIELD 39.65N 86.45W
06/15/2010 HENDRICKS IN NWS EMPLOYEE
LIMBS DOWN 800S AND 525E.
0723 PM TSTM WND DMG PLAINFIELD 39.70N 86.39W
06/15/2010 HENDRICKS IN EMERGENCY MNGR
PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE ON A HOME IN THE WEST BAY
SUBDIVISION.
0725 PM TSTM WND DMG MARTINSVILLE 39.42N 86.42W
06/15/2010 MORGAN IN AMATEUR RADIO
HALF DOZEN 6-8 INCH TREES DOWN.
0727 PM TSTM WND GST AVON 39.76N 86.38W
06/15/2010 E50.00 MPH HENDRICKS IN EMERGENCY MNGR
WIND SPEEDS ESTIMATED 50 MPH AT THE INTERSECTION OF
COUNTRYN ROAD 100 S AND STATE ROAD 267.
0729 PM TSTM WND GST AVON 39.76N 86.38W
06/15/2010 E60.00 MPH HENDRICKS IN AMATEUR RADIO
WINDS ESTIMATED AT 50-60 MPH.
0730 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 SE TRAFALGAR 39.38N 86.11W
06/15/2010 JOHNSON IN AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWNED.
0730 PM TSTM WND GST 3 S TRAFALGAR 39.37N 86.15W
06/15/2010 M49.00 MPH JOHNSON IN AMATEUR RADIO
0730 PM TSTM WND GST TRAFALGAR 39.42N 86.15W
06/15/2010 M57.00 MPH JOHNSON IN AMATEUR RADIO
0732 PM TSTM WND GST 2 S BROWNSBURG 39.81N 86.39W
06/15/2010 E50.00 MPH HENDRICKS IN TRAINED SPOTTER
0738 PM TSTM WND GST EDINBURGH 39.35N 85.97W
06/15/2010 E60.00 MPH JOHNSON IN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
0740 PM TSTM WND DMG PLAINFIELD 39.70N 86.39W
06/15/2010 HENDRICKS IN AMATEUR RADIO
HEAVY ROOF DAMAGE. TIME OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN...REPORT
RECEIVED AT 740 PM.
0744 PM TSTM WND DMG FRANKLIN 39.49N 86.06W
06/15/2010 JOHNSON IN AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWNED.
0744 PM TSTM WND GST 2 SE BROWNSBURG 39.82N 86.37W
06/15/2010 E60.00 MPH HENDRICKS IN TRAINED SPOTTER
0748 PM TSTM WND DMG WESTPORT 39.18N 85.58W
06/15/2010 DECATUR IN EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES DOWN...TOWN WITHOUT POWER...TREES DOWN...SOME
HOMES DAMAGED. REPORT VIA WEBEOC. TIME ESTIMATED VIA
RADAR.
0750 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 W PLAINFIELD 39.70N 86.43W
06/15/2010 HENDRICKS IN AMATEUR RADIO
12-18 INCH PINE TREE ON HOUSE IN CARTERSBURG ON MARTIN
ROAD.
0750 PM TSTM WND GST FISHERS 39.95N 86.02W
06/15/2010 E50.00 MPH HAMILTON IN PUBLIC
0752 PM TSTM WND GST SHELBYVILLE 39.52N 85.78W
06/15/2010 M60.00 MPH SHELBY IN AMATEUR RADIO
0753 PM TSTM WND DMG CARMEL 39.97N 86.11W
06/15/2010 HAMILTON IN EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN OLD DOWNTOWN CARMEL. TREES
REPORTED DOWN ON BUILDINGS. TIME ESTIMATED BASED UPON
RADAR.
0755 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE LEBANON 40.07N 86.45W
06/15/2010 BOONE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER REPORTS 6 FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN NEAR 400E AND
100N. TIME ESTIMATED BASED UPON RADAR.
0755 PM TSTM WND DMG INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
06/15/2010 MARION IN EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES DOWN IN VARIOUS AREAS ACROSS THE CITY.
0755 PM TSTM WND DMG FRANKLIN 39.49N 86.06W
06/15/2010 JOHNSON IN AMATEUR RADIO
TWO FOOT DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED AT SR144 AND CR 100W.
0758 PM HAIL 2 N NORTH VERNON 39.04N 85.63W
06/15/2010 M1.00 INCH JENNINGS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
0759 PM TSTM WND DMG WHITELAND 39.55N 86.09W
06/15/2010 JOHNSON IN AMATEUR RADIO
LIVE TREE EIGHT INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN O.25 MILES SOTH
OF WHITELAND ROAD.
0810 PM TSTM WND GST 2 S PENDLETON 39.97N 85.74W
06/15/2010 M60.00 MPH MADISON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
IN INGALLS.
0811 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW WESTPORT 39.16N 85.60W
06/15/2010 DECATUR IN AMATEUR RADIO
WATER OVER ROAD ON HIGHWAY 3 IN SARDINIA.
0815 PM TSTM WND DMG WESTPORT 39.18N 85.58W
06/15/2010 DECATUR IN AMATEUR RADIO
EIGHT INCH DIAMETER LIMB FROM A LIVE MAPLE TREE ON A
HOUSE.
0820 PM TSTM WND GST DUNREITH 39.80N 85.44W
06/15/2010 M59.00 MPH HENRY IN AMATEUR RADIO
0821 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW WESTPORT 39.16N 85.60W
06/15/2010 DECATUR IN AMATEUR RADIO
WATER OVER HIGHWAY 3 INCREASING RAPIDLY. WATER NOW ON
SIDE STREETS ALSO.
0831 PM TSTM WND GST ANDERSON 40.09N 85.69W
06/15/2010 M47.00 MPH MADISON IN EMERGENCY MNGR
0840 PM TSTM WND GST DALEVILLE 40.12N 85.56W
06/15/2010 E60.00 MPH DELAWARE IN AMATEUR RADIO
ESTIMATED AT INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 600 W AND STATE
ROAD 67.
0845 PM FLASH FLOOD COLUMBUS 39.21N 85.91W
06/15/2010 BARTHOLOMEW IN EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER ACROSS ROADWAY AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE ROAD 31
AND HIGHWAY 7. COUNTY ROAD 800 S REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO
HIGH WATER. REPORT RECEIVED AT 845 PM.