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Indiana Severe Weather Outlook

Friday, Oct 9: Indiana has thunderstorms in the outlook but no severe risk, and none through Sunday.

The Storm Prediction Center's outlook for Indiana over the next three days, the SevereWX forecast for each Indiana city we cover, and what a typical severe weather year looks like here.

SPC outlook for Indiana

Indiana city forecasts

Severe weather in Indiana, by the numbers

Indiana averages 28.2 tornadoes a year (1996–2025), about 4.4 of them rated EF2 or stronger.

54% of them touch down between April and June, and May alone accounts for 21%. The busiest year on record in that span was 2011, with 73.

Storm reports average about 146 for large hail a year (10.9 of them 2 inches or larger) and 452 for damaging wind (2016–2025).

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Tornadoes are counted in the state where they began. One storm can produce many reports. spc.noaa.gov

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