Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Petersburg
07.05.2016 · Petersburg · Indiana · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
4
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Damage track length
7,2 km
Max. width
0,064 km
Duration
7
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Duration
- 7
- Maximum damage track width
- 0,064 km
- Damage track length
- 7,2 km
- Extent
- 100
- Type in legacy database
- Tornado
- Count
- 1
- Intensity estimate
- Damage assessment by a weather expert
- Intensity source
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_April_to_May_2016#May_7_event
- Source type
- Website
- Uncertainty / doubt
- No
- Land use at start
- Land
- Land use at end
- Land
- Surface / terrain
- Land
- Injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Location description
- Pike
- Position
- SE of Petersburg to NE of Otwell
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 3 km
Sources and further links
4 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
www.webcitation.org open externally
Source
Quelle
webcitation.org
Link
1
Info
1
Info
Info
One home received substantial damage, with the attached garage being blown down and some windows and doors being broken. A farm building and a small shed were blown down and dozens of trees were downed as well.
Key facts
- Date
- 07.05.2016
- Time
- 19:20:00
- Location
- Petersburg
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
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