Indianapolis, IN
Weather Forecast Office
April 20, 2004 Tornado Event
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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Radar image valid near 6:30 PM EST.
Tornado Pictures
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Jamestown Tornado
Jamestown Tornado Lifting Before Reaching Lebanon
Pictures Courtesy of Ben Cotton
More Jamestown Tornado Pictures
Pictures Courtesy of Greg Gochenour
Jamestown Tornado Cont'd
Pictures Courtesy of Andrew McLendon
Storm Pictures Taken in SE Boone County
Pictures Courtesy of Leigh DeNoon
Elwood Tornado
Picture Courtesy of Chris Kerr - Ball State University Storm Chase Team
Kokomo Tornado
Kokomo Tornado Cont'd
Pictures Courtesy of Charlie Sponaugle
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