How big was the tornado that hit Henryville Indiana?
49 miles
The tornado was on the ground for nearly an hour, covering 49 miles across Indiana and Kentucky with maximum winds of 175 mph.
When did the tornado go through Henryville Indiana?
HENRYVILLE — On March 2, 2012, an outbreak of deadly tornadoes ripped through Southern Indiana, leaving a path of destruction that devastated the local community and brought people together to recover and rebuild.
Where was the Henryville tornado?
March 2 event
EF# | Location | Start Coord. |
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EF4 | Southern Fredericksburg, IN to Henryville, IN to NNW of Bedford, KY | 38.43°N 86.19°W |
EF0 | W of Elkmont | 34.92°N 87.05°W |
EF0 | E of Rock Springs | 37.72°N 87.58°W |
EF0 | Dixon | 37.51°N 87.71°W |
How many died in the Henryville tornado?
Eleven people
(WDRB) — March 2, 2012, is a day that will never be forgotten in Henryville history. An EF-4 tornado ripped through the town and destroyed nearly everything in its path. Eleven people were killed, and countless others were injured.
When was the last tornado in Indiana?
INDIANAPOLIS -On Sunday the National Weather Service in Indianapolis surveyed storm damage from Saturday the 21st. The survey concluded that three tornadoes occurred south of Indianapolis that afternoon….Johnson County tornado.
RATING | EF0 |
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FATALITIES: | 0 |
INJURIES: | 0 |
START DATE: | 05/21/2022 |
START TIME: | 03:48 PM EDT |
How many tornadoes were there in 2012?
939 tornadoes
There were 939 tornadoes confirmed in the U.S. in 2012. Worldwide, 91 fatalities have been confirmed: 69 in the United States, six in Turkey, five each in China and Indonesia, three in New Zealand and one each in Italy, Japan and Poland.
Has there ever been a F5 tornado in Indiana?
This tornado began three miles east of Clay City and swept homes away as it moved to southeast of Patricksburg. Five people were killed in one home near the Clay/Owen County line. One of only four F5 tornadoes on record in Indiana.