Tornadoes in Wabash County
The Storm Prediction Center records 22 tornadoes whose paths touched Wabash County, Indiana between 1957 and 2019. They killed 1 person and injured 18. The busiest month is May, with 8 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 16 May 1968. The most recent was on 27 May 2019.
- 22tornadoes
- 1death
- 18injuries
- 533per 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 Wabash County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 6 | 27% |
| F1 / EF1 | 10 | 45% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 18% |
| F3 / EF3 | 2 | 9% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Wabash County tornadoes over time
The 2010s only run to 2019, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 4 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 8 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Wabash County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Fort Wayne, Indiana tornado16 May 1968, F3, 1 death, 15 injuries, 50.3 miles long
- Most recent: Indiana tornado27 May 2019, EF1, 1.9 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Wabash County
- Fort Wayne, Indiana tornado16 May 1968, F3, 1 death, 15 injuries, 50.3 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.