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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 50 kts. |
| State | INDIANA |
| County/Area | JOHNSON |
| WFO | IND |
| Begin Date | 07/22/2008 00:30:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | ENE |
| Begin Location | BARGERSVILLE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 39.52/-86.17 |
| End Date | 07/22/2008 00:30:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | |
| Crop Damage | |
| Episode Narrative | During the early- to mid-evening hours, the Storm Prediction Center upgraded central, and much of southern, Indiana to a moderate risk for severe weather and issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the area effective until 3 AM EST. The atmosphere was extremely unstable and the growth of any developing storms was unimpeded. A roughly west to east frontal boundary stretched from southern Nebraska to central Indiana. Dewpoints in the lower 70s F were in place along the front, contributing to strong instability. A strong shortwave trough skirted the area, enhancing coverage of storms. Winds were expected to be the primary threat, and this is what indeed ending up being the main problem in central Indiana. |
| Event Narrative | A fallen tree, resultant of thunderstorm winds, blocked Baldwin Street in Bargersville. Elsewhere, a tree blocked the north-bound lane of State Road 135 in the Center Grove area. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 765.20K | 0.00K | |||||||
| NASHVILLE | BROWN CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 22:33 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NASHVILLE | BROWN CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 22:33 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| RIVERVIEW ACRES | BARTHOLOMEW CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 22:50 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| DANA | VERMILLION CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:13 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLINTON | VERMILLION CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| KLONDYKE | VERMILLION CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| CLINTON | VERMILLION CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLINTON | VERMILLION CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:26 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| CLINTON | VERMILLION CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:26 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CLINTON | VERMILLION CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:26 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TERRE HAUTE | VIGO CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:27 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MARTINSVILLE | MORGAN CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:28 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FISHERS | HAMILTON CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:30 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K | |
| FISHERS | HAMILTON CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:30 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K | |
| TERRE HAUTE | VIGO CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 53.00K | 0.00K |
| FISHERS | HAMILTON CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:30 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K | |
| TERRE HAUTE | VIGO CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:36 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROSEDALE | PARKE CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:37 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TERRE HAUTE | VIGO CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:38 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ST MARY OF THE WOODS | VIGO CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BRAZIL | CLAY CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PERTH | CLAY CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| QUEENSVILLE | JENNINGS CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BRAZIL | CLAY CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TERRE HAUTE | VIGO CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| BRICK CHAPEL | PUTNAM CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:50 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MORTON | PUTNAM CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:50 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SPEEDWAY ARPT | HENDRICKS CO. | IN | 07/21/2008 | 23:57 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FOX RIDGE | PUTNAM CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GREENCASTLE | PUTNAM CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GREENCASTLE | PUTNAM CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 70.00K | 0.00K |
| TERRE HAUTE | VIGO CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:09 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PLAINFIELD | HENDRICKS CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:11 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MARS HILL | MARION CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:13 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 53 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLAYTON | HENDRICKS CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:15 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PARAGON | MORGAN CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:25 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLAYTON | HENDRICKS CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:29 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BARGERSVILLE | JOHNSON CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLOOMINGTON | MONROE CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:32 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FRANKLIN | JOHNSON CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:35 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 13.00K | 0.00K |
| STILESVILLE | HENDRICKS CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:35 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BROADVIEW | MONROE CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 00:35 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.60K | 0.00K |
| RUSHVILLE | RUSH CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 01:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 18.00K | 0.00K |
| SHELBYVILLE | SHELBY CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 01:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RUSHVILLE | RUSH CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 01:00 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 0.10K | 0.00K | |
| ELIZABETHTOWN | BARTHOLOMEW CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 01:15 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 350.00K | 0.00K | |
| GREENSBURG | DECATUR CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 01:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SLABTOWN | DECATUR CO. | IN | 07/22/2008 | 01:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 7.50K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 765.20K | 0.00K |


