Tornadoes in Noble County
The Storm Prediction Center records 16 tornadoes whose paths touched Noble County, Indiana between 1954 and 2025. They killed 23 people and injured 390. The busiest month is April, with 6 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 3 April 1974. The most recent was on 30 March 2025.
- 16tornadoes
- 23deaths
- 390injuries
- 389per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Noble County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 2 | 13% |
| F1 / EF1 | 9 | 56% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 19% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 6% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 6% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Noble County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 3 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 |
| 2020s | 2 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Noble County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Otterbein, Indiana tornado3 April 1974, F4, 18 deaths, 285 injuries, 108.7 miles long
- Most recent: Indiana tornado30 March 2025, EF1, 1.4 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Noble County
- Otterbein, Indiana tornado3 April 1974, F4, 18 deaths, 285 injuries, 108.7 miles long
- Albion, Indiana tornado3 April 1974, F3, 5 deaths, 53 injuries, 36.2 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.