Tornado History

Allen Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Allen, Indiana. The records below identify 30 tornadoes from 1950 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $7.4M, with 1 deaths and 13 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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30recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$7.4Mminimum property damage
July 29, 2023latest tornado
17.9 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 16, 19681968EF3 August 24, 20162016F2 May 26, 20012001F2 October 8, 19921992F2 March 18, 19531953F2 July 19, 19501950EF2 March 31, 20232023F1 May 10, 19731973F1 April 10, 19781978F1 June 6, 19651965F1 May 10, 19731973F1 May 10, 19731973F1 March 12, 19761976F1 March 28, 19981998F1 April 29, 1963F1 March 28, 1985F1 May 11, 1957EF1 October 26, 2010EF0 July 29, 2023F0 July 6, 1987F0 May 26, 2001F0 May 18, 2001F0 June 19, 1964F0 May 3, 1998F0 May 3, 1998F0 May 3, 1998EF0 October 26, 2010EF0 August 20, 2016EF0 March 31, 2023Unknown July 18, 1959© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)4
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)10
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)7
  • EF0 (Light damage)4
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 19984
  • 19733
  • 20013
  • 20233
  • 20102
  • 20162
  • 19501
  • 19531

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
May 16, 1968F3Allen, Indiana17.9 mi33 yd00N/A
August 24, 2016EF3Allen, Indiana5.16 mi500 yd00N/A
May 26, 2001F2Allen, Indiana3 mi300 yd03$6.5M
October 8, 1992F2Allen, Indiana2 mi20 yd09$250K
March 18, 1953F2Allen, Indiana1.9 mi33 yd00$25K
July 19, 1950F2Allen, Indiana1.1 mi100 yd00N/A
March 31, 2023EF2Allen, Indiana7.86 mi400 yd00N/A
May 10, 1973F1Allen, Indiana1 mi80 yd00$250K
April 10, 1978F1Allen, Indiana1 mi33 yd00$250K
March 12, 1976F1Allen, Indiana0.1 mi17 yd10$25K
June 6, 1965F1Allen, Indiana0 mi33 yd00$25K
May 10, 1973F1Allen, Indiana1 mi30 yd00$25K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.