April 20, 2004 Tornado and Storm Pictures

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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.

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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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