Tornado History

Fountain Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Fountain, Indiana. The records below identify 10 tornadoes from 1950 through 2018, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $25.5M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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10recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$25.5Mminimum property damage
April 3, 2018latest tornado
10.31 milongest listed path
200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 2, 19801980EF2 November 17, 20132013F1 July 19, 19501950EF1 April 19, 20112011F0 May 15, 19861986F0 February 16, 19761976EF0 April 3, 20182018F0 August 22, 19641964F0 May 30, 20042004EF0 May 1, 20122012© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19501
  • 19641
  • 19761
  • 19801
  • 19861
  • 20041
  • 20111
  • 20121

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 2, 1980F2Fountain, Indiana0 mi33 yd00$25.0M
November 17, 2013EF2Fountain, Indiana10.31 mi75 yd00$175K
July 19, 1950F1Fountain, Indiana4.3 mi200 yd00$25K
April 19, 2011EF1Fountain, Indiana9.27 mi100 yd00$15K
May 15, 1986F0Fountain, Indiana1 mi140 yd00$250K
February 16, 1976F0Fountain, Indiana0.1 mi33 yd00$2K
April 3, 2018EF0Fountain, Indiana2.36 mi75 yd00$1K
August 22, 1964F0Fountain, Indiana0 mi33 yd00N/A
May 30, 2004F0Fountain, Indiana0.1 mi30 yd00N/A
May 1, 2012EF0Fountain, Indiana0.14 mi50 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.