NWS Indianapolis, IN

                   NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - INDIANAPOLIS

                          INDIANA WEATHER HISTORY
                                   JULY

1.  1987  INDIANAPOLIS...FLASH FLOODING KILLS 2.

2.  1877  NEAR WALKERTON TO EAST OF GOSHEN...A TORNADO WITH A
          PATH WIDTH OF 1320 FEET KILLED 7 PEOPLE.  A SECOND TORNADO
          STRUCK ELKHART...BUT TOOK NO LIVES.
    1924  "SNOW" IS REPORTED TO ACCUMULATE TO AN 8 INCH DEPTH
          IN WABASH COUNTY DURING A HAILSTORM.

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5.  2003  RECORD FLOODING ALONG DEER AND WILDCAT CREEKS IN 
          NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA FOLLOWING 8 TO MORE THAN 13 INCHES
          OF RAIN THAT FELL IN HOWARD...CASS...MIAMI AND CARROLL
          COUNTIES EARLY IN THE MORNING.
          
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7.  1915  TERRE HAUTE...1.3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN JUST 10
          MINUTES.

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9.  1980  WEST OF RUSHVILLE TO SOUTHWEST OF SALEM...A TORNADO
          CUT A 13 MILE PATH ACROSS RUSH COUNTY KILLING TWO AND
          INJURING 25.

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11. 1989  FORT WAYNE...THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE MEASURED TO 75 MPH
          AT SMITH FIELD.

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13. 1936  EVANSVILLE...THE ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH FOR THE CITY IS
          RECORDED AS 108 DEGREES.
          FORT WAYNE...THE WARMEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORD FOR THE
          CITY IS SET WITH A LOW OF 80 DEGREES.

14. 1936  COLLEGEVILLE...THE ALL-TIME STATE HIGH TEMPERATURE
          RECORD IS SET AT 116 DEGREES.

15. 1936  INDIANAPOLIS...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE REACHED 103 DEGREES.
          THIS MARKS THE 9TH CONSECUTIVE DAY THE TEMPERATURE REACHED
          100 DEGREES...THE LONGEST SUCH STRETCH IN CITY HISTORY.

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25. 1875  AT LEAST FOUR TORNADOES STRUCK THE STATE...TWO OF WHICH
          WERE KILLERS.  TORNADOES WHICH STRUCK HARVEYSBURG AND JUST
          SOUTHWEST OF FAYETTE KILLED FOUR PEOPLE AND INJURED ANOTHER
          14.  THE DOOR FROM A HOUSE DESTROYED NEAR FAYETTE WAS FOUND
          ONE MILE AWAY FROM THE HOME SITE.
    1934  INDIANAPOLIS...THE ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR
          THE CITY IS SET AT 107 DEGREES.

26. 1979  ENGLISH...KNOWN AS WET THURSDAY...A RECORD FLASH FLOOD
          STRUCK AFTER MORNING RAINS EXCEEDED 8 INCHES.  FLOOD WATERS
          IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA WERE 10 FEET DEEP...WITH PEOPLE BEING
          RESCUED FROM SECOND STORY WINDOWS.

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29. 1936  EARLIEST FROST FOR THE STATE IS RECORDED IN NORTHERN
          JASPER COUNTY.

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31. 1875  INDIANAPOLIS...0.61 INCHES OF RAIN FELL...BRINGING THE
          MONTHLY TOTAL TO 13.12 INCHES.  THIS MAKES JULY 1875 THE
          WETTEST MONTH ON RECORD FOR THE CITY.
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
