The morning of June 12, Hoosiers woke up to widespread damage caused by tornadoes and powerful storms that swept over Indiana. Days later, the National Weather Service of Indianapolis is still investigating the aftermath.
Here’s what to know about the tornadoes that occurred in Indiana on June 11.
It’s worth noting that more tornadic activity is possible on June 17.
How many tornadoes has NWS confirmed for June 11 so far?
There were 21 tornadoes across the state that day, NWS Indianapolis confirmed on June 15. That’s the eighth-largest outbreak on record in Indiana, tied with April 3, 1974.
Other areas are still being investigated for additional tornado damage, NWS Indianapolis said.
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Where in Indiana did the tornadoes touch down?
The NWS Indianapolis storm report shows where tornadoes occurred across Indiana on June 11. Here’s where they’ve been confirmed.
Mia Thurow is the breaking news and criminal justice reporting intern for the Indianapolis Star. She can be reached at mthurow@gannett.com.
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