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Tornado History

Brown Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Brown, Indiana. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1964 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of EF2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $556K, with 0 deaths and 2 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes7
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries2
Property Damage$556K
Avg Length1.8 mi
Avg Width88 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Brown, Indiana

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Brown, Indiana with 0 deaths
1964 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 3 miles in Brown, Indiana
Widest tornado: 200.0 yards in Brown, Indiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Apr 27, 1964

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Brown, Indiana, May is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1964 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1988 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 June 3, 20082008F1 September 19, 19881988F1 May 8, 19961996EF0 May 21, 20222022F0 May 25, 19751975EF0 June 15, 20192019Unknown April 27, 19641964© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
June 3, 2008EF2Brown, Indiana2.83 mi150 yd01$200K
September 19, 1988F1Brown, Indiana3 mi80 yd01$250K
May 8, 1996F1Brown, Indiana2 mi75 yd00$50K
May 21, 2022EF0Brown, Indiana0.3 mi25 yd00$30K
May 25, 1975F0Brown, Indiana0 mi200 yd00$25K
June 15, 2019EF0Brown, Indiana0.64 mi50 yd00$1K
April 27, 1964UnknownBrown, Indiana0 mi33 yd00N/A

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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.