Overview
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An area of low pressure moved along a cold front, bringing thunderstorms. The storms produced a tornado, along with large hail. |
 Radar image of storm near Linden |
Tornadoes:
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Tornado - 1 SW Linden
Track Map  
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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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Radar:
Selected Radar Images from May 1
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| Radar at 8:41 PM EDT | Radar at 9:14 PM EDT | Close view of Hamilton Co. storm, 8:31 PM EDT | Close view of Vermillion Co. storm, 8:31 PM EDT | Close view of Marion Co. storm, 9:32 PM EDT |
Storm Reports
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1235 AM EDT MON MAY 02 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0505 PM HAIL 3 N OAKTOWN 38.91N 87.44W
05/01/2016 M1.00 INCH SULLIVAN IN TRAINED SPOTTER
JUST NORTH OF THE SULLIVAN-KNOX COUNTY LINE. REPORTED AS
2 MILES NORTH OF OAKTOWN.
0626 PM HAIL 4 N OWENSBURG 38.98N 86.73W
05/01/2016 E0.25 INCH GREENE IN BROADCAST MEDIA
LASTED FOR ABOUT 60 SECONDS.
0752 PM HAIL 7 E TERRE HAUTE 39.47N 87.25W
05/01/2016 E1.75 INCH VIGO IN AMATEUR RADIO
HAIL RANGED FROM THE PEA SIZE TO GOLF BALL SIZE. LASTED
FOR A FEW MINUTES. LOCATED ABOUT 1 MILE NE OF ROSE-HULMAN
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
0756 PM HEAVY RAIN COVINGTON 40.14N 87.39W
05/01/2016 M0.31 INCH FOUNTAIN IN TRAINED SPOTTER
JUST EAST OF CITY LIMITS ON 136. HOME WEATHER STATION IS
MEASURING THE RAINFALL RATE AT ROUGHLY 3.6 INCHES PER
HOUR. RAINFALL IS THE ACTUAL AMOUNT IN THE LAST HOUR.
0756 PM HAIL COVINGTON 40.14N 87.39W
05/01/2016 M0.25 INCH FOUNTAIN IN TRAINED SPOTTER
JUST EAST OF CITY LIMITS ON 136. HOME WEATHER STATION IS
MEASURING THE RAINFALL RATE AT ROUGHLY 3.6 INCHES PER
HOUR. RAINFALL IS THE ACTUAL AMOUNT IN THE LAST HOUR.
0818 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 M2.00 INCH MARION IN PUBLIC
LOCATION ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
0830 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 4 S GREENCASTLE 39.58N 86.84W
05/01/2016 PUTNAM IN EMERGENCY MNGR
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED ABOUT 4 MILES DUE SOUTH
GREENCASTLE. EXTENDING HALFWAY TO THE GROUND.
0830 PM HAIL CLINTON 39.66N 87.41W
05/01/2016 E2.50 INCH VERMILLION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
FAIRVIEW PARK
0838 PM HAIL LINDEN 40.19N 86.90W
05/01/2016 M0.25 INCH MONTGOMERY IN TRAINED SPOTTER
AT INTERSECTION HIGHWAY 231 AND HIGHWAY 28. MOVING
EASTBOUND ON 28....HAIL APPEARS TO BE GETTING LARGER.
STARTED ABOUT 5 MINUTES AGO AND IS ON GOING. STANDING
WATER ON THE ROADS. DEEP ENOUGH TO CAUSE HYDROPLANING.
0838 PM HAIL GREENCASTLE 39.64N 86.84W
05/01/2016 E1.00 INCH PUTNAM IN TRAINED SPOTTER
BROKEN WINDOWS FROM HAIL.
0838 PM FLOOD LINDEN 40.19N 86.90W
05/01/2016 MONTGOMERY IN TRAINED SPOTTER
AT INTERSECTION HIGHWAY 231 AND HIGHWAY 28. MOVING
EASTBOUND ON 28....HAIL APPEARS TO BE GETTING LARGER.
STARTED ABOUT 5 MINUTES AGO AND IS ON GOING. STANDING
WATER ON THE ROADS. DEEP ENOUGH TO CAUSE HYDROPLANING.
0842 PM HAIL LINDEN 40.19N 86.90W
05/01/2016 E1.75 INCH MONTGOMERY IN PUBLIC
VARIED IN SIZE
0845 PM TORNADO LINDEN 40.19N 86.90W
05/01/2016 MONTGOMERY IN AMATEUR RADIO
ONGOING
0854 PM HAIL 2 S COATESVILLE 39.66N 86.67W
05/01/2016 E2.00 INCH HENDRICKS IN BROADCAST MEDIA
ON IN 75
0913 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 N THORNTOWN 40.14N 86.61W
05/01/2016 U0.00 INCH BOONE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
HEAVY RAIN ON GOING
0920 PM HAIL GREENCASTLE 39.64N 86.84W
05/01/2016 M0.70 INCH PUTNAM IN EMERGENCY MNGR
0922 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.71N 86.28W
05/01/2016 E0.25 INCH MARION IN NWS OFFICE
0922 PM HEAVY RAIN INDIANAPOLIS 39.71N 86.28W
05/01/2016 U0.00 INCH MARION IN NWS OFFICE
0923 PM HAIL PLAINFIELD 39.70N 86.39W
05/01/2016 E0.88 INCH HENDRICKS IN AMATEUR RADIO
AT RONALD REAGAN PARKWAY AND STAFFORD...SOUTHEAST OF
PLAINFIELD.
0926 PM TSTM WND DMG CLAYTON 39.69N 86.52W
05/01/2016 HENDRICKS IN AMATEUR RADIO
US 40 SOUTH OF CLAYTON. LARGE TREE DOWN COVERING WEST
BOUND LANES. POWERLINES DOWN ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ROAD.
0930 PM HEAVY RAIN INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 U0.00 INCH MARION IN PUBLIC
HAIL NEARLY COVERING THE GROUND
0933 PM HAIL 3 S KIRKLIN 40.15N 86.36W
05/01/2016 E1.00 INCH BOONE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
LOCATION ESTIMATED BY RADAR. AT 850 NORTH AND 300 WEST
0940 PM TSTM WND DMG INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 MARION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN AT TROY AND SHERMAN
0940 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 E0.70 INCH MARION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN AT TROY AND SHERMAN
0944 PM HAIL 5 SE KOKOMO 40.42N 86.07W
05/01/2016 E0.25 INCH HOWARD IN TRAINED SPOTTER
MINOR FLOODING AS WELL.
0945 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 E1.00 INCH MARION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL COVERING THE GROUND AT FRANKLIN AND RAYMOND. AT
LEAST NICKEL....MAYBE AS LARGE AS QUARTER.
0945 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 E0.25 INCH MARION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL ESTIMATED. LOCATED ON ELM STREET.
0945 PM HEAVY RAIN INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 U0.00 INCH MARION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL ESTIMATED. LOCATED ON ELM STREET.
0950 PM HAIL NEW PALESTINE 39.72N 85.89W
05/01/2016 E2.00 INCH HANCOCK IN PUBLIC
0952 PM HAIL 5 N TIPTON 40.36N 86.04W
05/01/2016 M1.75 INCH TIPTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
AT US 31
0955 PM HAIL NEW PALESTINE 39.72N 85.89W
05/01/2016 E1.00 INCH HANCOCK IN NWS EMPLOYEE
RELAYED FROM THE FAMILY MEMBER OF ANOTHER OFFICE. HAIL IS
ESTIMATED TO BE SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN 1 INCH.
0955 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 M0.70 INCH MARION IN PUBLIC
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR
0955 PM HAIL 11 SE INDIANAPOLIS 39.66N 86.00W
05/01/2016 E1.00 INCH MARION IN PUBLIC
1004 PM HAIL ATLANTA 40.21N 86.03W
05/01/2016 E1.75 INCH HAMILTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
1008 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 E0.70 INCH MARION IN AMATEUR RADIO
HEADING SOUTH ON 65 AT EXIT 106. HAIL WAS LOCATED IN THE
MEDIAN.
1010 PM HAIL 2 SE NEW PALESTINE 39.70N 85.86W
05/01/2016 E1.00 INCH HANCOCK IN TRAINED SPOTTER
LOCATED IN FINLEY ON US 52
1013 PM HAIL 2 W ELWOOD 40.28N 85.88W
05/01/2016 E0.75 INCH TIPTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
1015 PM HAIL WINCHESTER 40.17N 84.98W
05/01/2016 E0.25 INCH RANDOLPH IN EMERGENCY MNGR
1020 PM HAIL ANDERSON 40.09N 85.69W
05/01/2016 M1.00 INCH MADISON IN EMERGENCY MNGR
ONGOING AT 400 W AND 300 N
1022 PM HAIL ANDERSON 40.09N 85.69W
05/01/2016 M1.00 INCH MADISON IN EMERGENCY MNGR
IN THE GREENBRIAR AREA NORTHWEST OF ANDERSON.
1027 PM HAIL INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
05/01/2016 E1.00 INCH MARION IN PUBLIC
HAIL NEARLY COVERING THE GROUND
1042 PM HAIL 3 S ALEXANDRIA 40.21N 85.68W
05/01/2016 E0.25 INCH MADISON IN PUBLIC
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