Tornadoes in Jasper County
The Storm Prediction Center records 31 tornadoes whose paths touched Jasper County, Indiana between 1954 and 2024. They killed 2 people and injured 87. The busiest month is June, with 11 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 17 April 1963. The most recent was on 15 July 2024.
- 31tornadoes
- 2deaths
- 87injuries
- 554per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Jasper County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 7 | 23% |
| F1 / EF1 | 18 | 58% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 13% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 3% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 3% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Jasper County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 9 |
| 2020s | 2 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 4 |
| May | 6 |
| Jun | 11 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 1 |
Records for Jasper County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Kankakee, Illinois tornado17 April 1963, F4, 1 death, 70 injuries, 57.3 miles long
- Most recent: Indiana tornado15 July 2024, EF0, 16.4 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Jasper County
- Kankakee, Illinois tornado17 April 1963, F4, 1 death, 70 injuries, 57.3 miles long
- St. Anne, Illinois tornado12 March 1976, F3, 1 death, 15 injuries, 38.5 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.