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April 20, 2004 Tornado Event

Surface Map valid at 5:00 PM EST April 20
Surface Map at 5:00 PM EST April 20

A warm front moved across central Indiana during the afternoon and early evening of April 20, 2004. Supercell thunderstorms developed near the front, bringing 6 tornadoes to central Indiana.

Map of Tornado Tracks. Click to Enlarge
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Radar image valid near 6:30 PM EST
Radar image valid near 6:30 PM EST.

 

Tornado Pictures

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Jamestown Tornado

Jamestown Tornado 1 Jamestown Tornado 2 Jamestown Tornado 3 Jamestown Tornado 4 Jamestown Tornado 5

Jamestown Tornado Lifting Before Reaching Lebanon

Jamestown Tornado Lifting 1 Jamestown Tornado Lifting 2 Jamestown Tornado Lifting 3

Pictures Courtesy of Ben Cotton

More Jamestown Tornado Pictures

More Jamestown Tornado Pictures 1 More Jamestown Tornado Pictures 2 More Jamestown Tornado Pictures 3 More Jamestown Tornado Pictures 4 More Jamestown Tornado Pictures 5

Pictures Courtesy of Greg Gochenour

 

Jamestown Tornado Cont'd

Jamestown Tornado Continued 1 Jamestown Tornado Continued 2

Pictures Courtesy of Andrew McLendon

 

Storm Pictures Taken in SE Boone County

Boone County Storm 1 Boone County Storm 2

Pictures Courtesy of Leigh DeNoon

 

Elwood Tornado

Elwood Tornado 1

Picture Courtesy of Chris Kerr - Ball State University Storm Chase Team

 

Kokomo Tornado

Kokomo Tornado 1 Kokomo Tornado 2 Kokomo Tornado 3 Kokomo Tornado 4

 

Kokomo Tornado Cont'd

Kokomo Tornado 5 Kokomo Tornado 6 Kokomo Tornado 7 Kokomo Tornado 8

Pictures Courtesy of Charlie Sponaugle

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