Tornado History

Parke Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Parke, Indiana. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1953 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $830K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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12recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$830Kminimum property damage
April 2, 2025latest tornado
10.78 milongest listed path
120 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 29, 19631963EF1 March 15, 20252025EF1 April 2, 20252025EF1 April 19, 20112011F1 March 14, 19531953EF1 May 25, 20112011F0 May 10, 19691969F0 June 2, 19901990F0 June 2, 19901990F0 June 2, 19901990F0 June 2, 19901990EF0 May 25, 20112011© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)4
  • F0 (Light damage)5
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19904
  • 20113
  • 20252
  • 19531
  • 19631
  • 19691

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
April 29, 1963F3Parke, Indiana5.6 mi100 yd00$250K
March 15, 2025EF1Parke, Indiana2.66 mi75 yd00$350K
April 2, 2025EF1Parke, Indiana10.78 mi120 yd00$200K
April 19, 2011EF1Parke, Indiana8.63 mi100 yd00$25K
March 14, 1953F1Parke, Indiana0.1 mi100 yd00$30
May 25, 2011EF1Parke, Indiana0.78 mi100 yd00N/A
May 10, 1969F0Parke, Indiana0.1 mi20 yd00$2K
June 2, 1990F0Parke, Indiana0.2 mi30 yd00$2K
June 2, 1990F0Parke, Indiana0.5 mi50 yd00N/A
June 2, 1990F0Parke, Indiana0.5 mi20 yd00N/A
June 2, 1990F0Parke, Indiana0.2 mi20 yd00N/A
May 25, 2011EF0Parke, Indiana0.35 mi30 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.