Overview
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Rotating thunderstorms developed the evening of June 16. The storms brought a tornado along with damaging winds and large hail. |
Tornadoes
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NOTE: times shown below are local to your device's time zone. |
The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories:
| EF0 Weak 65-85 mph |
EF1 Moderate 86-110 mph |
EF2 Significant 111-135 mph |
EF3 Severe 136-165 mph |
EF4 Extreme 166-200 mph |
EF5 Catastrophic 200+ mph |
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| Tornadoes that fail to impact any ratable damage indicators on the EF-Scale are rated EF-Unknown (EF-U) | |||||
Radar
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| Radar from Putnam County Tornado (Clockwise from upper left: Reflectivity, Velocity, Storm Relative Velocity, Correlation Coefficient) |
Storm Reports
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0512 PM Hail 1 NE Flora 40.56N 86.51W
06/16/2026 E1.25 Inch Carroll IN Emergency Mngr
0559 PM Hail 3 WSW Battle Ground 40.50N 86.89W
06/16/2026 E0.50 Inch Tippecanoe IN Amateur Radio
0623 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 ESE Kingman 39.94N 87.22W
06/16/2026 Parke IN Law Enforcement
Three trees downed by thunderstorm wind
gusts.
0625 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 WNW Turkey Run State 39.89N 87.23W
06/16/2026 Parke IN Law Enforcement
Thunderstorm wind gusts downed several trees
0655 PM Hail 5 W Roachdale 39.86N 86.89W
06/16/2026 E1.00 Inch Putnam IN Public
0658 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 3 NE Roachdale 39.87N 86.75W
06/16/2026 E60 MPH Montgomery IN Public
Rough wind estimate.
0702 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 1 NE Roachdale 39.85N 86.79W
06/16/2026 E60 MPH Putnam IN Public
0711 PM Hail 2 WSW North Salem 39.85N 86.69W
06/16/2026 E0.70 Inch Putnam IN Emergency Mngr
0748 PM Hail 1 WNW Plainfield 39.70N 86.40W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Hendricks IN Amateur Radio
0748 PM Hail 2 S Brownsburg 39.81N 86.40W
06/16/2026 E0.70 Inch Hendricks IN Amateur Radio
0748 PM Hail 3 S Brownsburg 39.80N 86.40W
06/16/2026 E0.50 Inch Hendricks IN Public
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
0751 PM Hail 3 NE Avon 39.80N 86.37W
06/16/2026 E1.00 Inch Hendricks IN Public
0753 PM Hail 2 S Clermont 39.79N 86.32W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Marion IN Amateur Radio
0755 PM Hail 1 NW Speedway 39.80N 86.26W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Marion IN Public
Pea and slightly larger hail over a period
of about 10 minutes ending at 805 PM. Hail
collected in a quantity enough to partially
cover the wood floor of a balcony.
0755 PM Hail 2 NE Avon 39.78N 86.36W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Hendricks IN Amateur Radio
0757 PM Hail 2 E Clermont 39.82N 86.28W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Marion IN Amateur Radio
Considerable amount of pea size hail falling
at 34th Street and Eagle Creek Parkway.
0757 PM Hail 2 S Clermont 39.79N 86.32W
06/16/2026 E1.00 Inch Marion IN Amateur Radio
0800 PM Hail Clermont 39.82N 86.32W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Marion IN Public
Pea size hail accumulating to one inch deep
on the roof of a house.
0803 PM Hail Speedway 39.79N 86.25W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Marion IN NWS Employee
0804 PM Hail 4 SE Speedway 39.74N 86.22W
06/16/2026 E1.25 Inch Marion IN Public
0812 PM Hail 1 WNW Indianapolis 39.78N 86.16W
06/16/2026 E0.75 Inch Marion IN Broadcast Media
Large quantities of half inch to maybe three
quarter inch hail at WISH-TV. Time estimated
from radar.
0813 PM Hail 1 WNW Indianapolis 39.78N 86.16W
06/16/2026 E0.25 Inch Marion IN Broadcast Media
0815 PM Hail 1 NE Indianapolis 39.79N 86.14W
06/16/2026 E0.50 Inch Marion IN Public
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
0823 PM Hail 2 W Speedway 39.79N 86.28W
06/16/2026 M0.25 Inch Marion IN Public
0833 PM Hail 2 N New Palestine 39.75N 85.89W
06/16/2026 E1.25 Inch Hancock IN Public
Quarter to half dollar size hail is falling.
trees.
0845 PM Tornado 3 E Putnamville 39.57N 86.81W
06/16/2026 Putnam IN NWS Storm Survey
An EF-1 tornado with path length of 9.37
miles began at this location. The path width
was 100 yards with a peak wind speed of 105
mph. The tornado moved mostly over rural
areas of Putnam County but caused impacts to
two homes and several groves of trees.
0850 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 5 NNW Coalmont 39.26N 87.26W
06/16/2026 Vigo IN Public
Several large tree limbs snapped.
0920 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 NNW Lake Hart 39.60N 86.44W
06/16/2026 Morgan IN Public
Large tree limb snapped near Keller Hill
Road.
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