Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

July 23, 1961
Counties: Clark IN
F-scale: F2
Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Path width:
Path length:
Time: 6:30pm
Grazulis narrative: Near New Washington a small tornado leveled two barns and damaged a farm house.
Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile and a width of 10 yards...NCDC gives nothing for either.

July 23, 1961
Counties: Clark IN
F-scale: F1
Deaths:
Injuries:
Path width:
Path length:
Time: 6:30pm
Noted discrepancies: SPC gives a path length of 1/10 of a mile and a width of 10 yards...NCDC gives nothing for either.

Weather Story

Weather Map

Local Radar

LMK RSS Feed

Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

Tornadoes of July 23, 1961