LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The National Weather Service says two tornadoes touched down in Indiana, causing damage near Lafayette and Wabash. The weather service says no injuries were reported when the EF-1 tornadoes with wind speeds about 100 mph touched down Thursday afternoon. The weather service says the tornado near Lafayette was only on the ground…
Severe thunderstorms bring more than tornadoes
With the first thunderstorms of the year visiting Greater Lafayette Tuesday night, it is a perfect opportunity to discuss Lafayette’s long history of severe weather and to prepare to stay safe when severe thunderstorms strike. As many longtime Lafayette residents know, tornadoes and other severe thunderstorm hazards can strike any time of year. However, they…