A very strong bow echo moved from north to south across west central and southwest Indiana on the afternoon and evening of 13 July 2004, with measured winds as high as 72 mph reported.  Very widespread wind damage occurred with the bow echo, with a large amount of damage to trees, power lines, and utility poles.  Some structural damage occurred as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:18:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:18:00 (EST)
Location: VINCENNES
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:30:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: PARAGON
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:55:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:55:00 (EST)
Location: MARTINSVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENE, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:00:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:00:00 (EST)
Location: JASONVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:18:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:18:00 (EST)
Location: VINCENNES
Magnitude: 55 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in HENDRICKS, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:25:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:25:00 (EST)
Location: STILESVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in SULLIVAN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:00:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:00:00 (EST)
Location: HYMERA
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Thunderstorm Wind in PARKE, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:22:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:22:00 (EST)
Location: TANGIER
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in FOUNTAIN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:30:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:30:00 (EST)
Location: KINGMAN
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm Wind in VIGO, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:35:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:35:00 (EST)
Location: WEST TERRE HAUTE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:47:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:47:00 (EST)
Location: BRAZIL
Magnitude: 54 MG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Thunderstorm Wind in PUTNAM, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:55:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:55:00 (EST)
Location: GREENCASTLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A tree fell onto a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in OWEN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:20:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:20:00 (EST)
Location: SPENCER
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: METEOROLOGIST(NON NWS)

Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILLION, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:10:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:10:00 (EST)
Location: PERRYSVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in PARKE, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:20:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:20:00 (EST)
Location: MONTEZUMA
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 25K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in VIGO, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:55:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:55:00 (EST)
Location: TERRE HAUTE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in PUTNAM, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 16:55:00 to 13-JUL-04 16:55:00 (EST)
Location: ROACHDALE
Magnitude: 63 MG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: METEOROLOGIST(NON NWS)

Thunderstorm Wind in PUTNAM, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:11:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:11:00 (EST)
Location: GREENCASTLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in OWEN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:23:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:23:00 (EST)
Location: GOSPORT
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:25:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:25:00 (EST)
Location: LEWISVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:00:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:00:00 (EST)
Location: BRAZIL
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Thunderstorm Wind in HENDRICKS, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:10:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:10:00 (EST)
Location: COATESVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Lightning in MONTGOMERY, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:00:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:00:00 (EST)
Location: ALAMO
Property damage: 2K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIESS, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:23:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:23:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:30:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:30:00 (EST)
Location: BEDFORD
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:35:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:35:00 (EST)
Location: MONROE CITY
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in MARTIN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:30:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:30:00 (EST)
Location: SHOALS
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:00:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:00:00 (EST)
Location: BEDFORD
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:00:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:00:00 (EST)
Location: NASHVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Thunderstorm Wind in MONROE, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:43:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:43:00 (EST)
Location: BLOOMINGTON
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in MONROE, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 17:35:00 to 13-JUL-04 17:35:00 (EST)
Location: ELLETTSVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:40:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:40:00 (EST)
Location: SEYMOUR
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

High Wind in MADISON, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 19:10:00 to 13-JUL-04 19:10:00 (EST)
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Minor damage was reported in Chesterfield.  The winds were well behind the bow echo that had moved through west central Indiana two hours earlier.

Thunderstorm Wind in JENNINGS, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:35:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:35:00 (EST)
Location: SCIPIO
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Thunderstorm Wind in BARTHOLOMEW, INDIANA
From 13-JUL-04 18:30:00 to 13-JUL-04 18:30:00 (EST)
Location: WAYMANSVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS