Indiana State Climate Office

IN-SCO is the state climate services provider with the mission to provide historical weather observations in a useful and usable manner.

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

Seven-day precipitation totals are impressive. Knowing that it all fell in two days is outstanding!

[NOAA Climate.gov @NOAAClimate]

The October temperature and precipitation outlook from @NWSCPC has much of the country favored for a drier and hotter-than-average month.
https://t.co/Gr88RktmIG

[NWS Indianapolis @NWSIndianapolis]

Counting today (9/22), #Indy has not seen rainfall of at least a tenth of an inch in 35 days. That's the longest such stretch since 2012, when Indy went 47 days in a row without at least a tenth of an inch of rain. #inwx

[NOAA NCEI @NOAANCEI]

More than a year ago, the launch of #COSMIC2 began paving the way for us to better understand Earth’s climate and space weather. This month for #DataFest, learn how NCEI serves the project. https://t.co/nWZVH2AVFz @NOAASatellites

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

The latest flood data can be found at https://t.co/NgVMsPGKCp .

Indiana and Kentucky have the highest rates of flood related deaths.

See the graphic below for detailed information:

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

On June 2nd in 1990 there was an outbreak of tornadoes in in the Midwest and the Ohio Valley. About 37 tornadoes touched down in Indiana.

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

The Indiana State Climate Office is hosting climate change seminar beginning June 9th. The goal is to familiarize individuals with foundational knowledge about climate change in order to encourage discussions in our communities. Sign up below!
(https://t.co/etwksBZvgJ)

[National Weather Service @NWS]

Born #OTD in 1686, Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the mercury thermometer and the first standardized temperature scale, contributing to our knowledge of weather. Learn how temperature impacts weather, and about other topics at https://t.co/kCt8vJ45xo. #NWS150

[NOAA NCEI @NOAANCEI]

The Midwest, on average, experienced a record-breaking 46.21 inches of rainfall in 2019—three inches more than the previous record set in 2018. Rains caused widespread flooding and crop damage. https://t.co/nJ0ihjaNLJ @USDAClimateHubs @MidwestClimate

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

CoCoRaHS is still looking for volunteer weather observers. They are having an online training session on May 7th. The attached map shows where we need observers the most! https://t.co/jVZNg3uq1z. #INwx #nwsind

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

On this day in 1852, a slew of tornadoes touched down in Kentucky, Illinois, and Indiana. The tornado that touched down in New Harmony, Indiana was able to knock over trees at a rate of 7,000 per minute.

[NWS Indianapolis @NWSIndianapolis]

Through 4 PM EDT, select primary Indiana weather observing sites today reported high temperatures of 76-79°, lows 53-57°, peak winds 26-35 mph from the S-W. The day is averaging 8-12° above normal. #INwx #nwsind

[MRCC @MidwestClimate]

Extreme April cold led to hundreds of daily records and snowfall in the Midwest, while planting season begun in the southern half of the region. Read more in the Midwest Climate Watch: https://t.co/b2Z3zPg3GJ

[NOAA NCEI @NOAANCEI]

We have just released the March 2020 Global Climate Report. Follow this thread for details. Also, read more online: https://t.co/AWd6TkukrR #StateOfClimate

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

As Indiana faces what will hopefully be its last week of freezing temperatures, how did the overall winter season compare to those in the past? According to the Accumulated Winter Season Severity Index (AWSSI), the 2019-2020 winter was one of the mildest for the Hoosier State.

[NWS Indianapolis @NWSIndianapolis]

A Freeze Warning has been issued for all of central Indiana tonight. Temperatures are expected to reach as low as 31 degrees. #inwx

[National Weather Service @NWS]

#SafePlaceSelfie day is TOMORROW!

While practicing social distancing, good hygiene, and staying at home, take some time to locate your safe place from different hazards. Then...take a selfie and share it tomorrow.

More at https://t.co/SKqbT8VGfo

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

If you want to understand more about Indiana's first bloom dates or find "short term forecasts to support resource management," than click on the link below to be redirected to the USA's National Phenology Network.
(https://t.co/Y6s8goWs3A)

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

On this day in 1948, a F4 tornado tore apart 40 farms across Putnam County and destroyed 80% of Coatesville.

[Indiana State Climate Office @IN_Climate]

With the self quarantine in place this is a perfect time to become a volunteer weather observer! CoCoRaHS is always looking for more observers during their March Madness promotion. Sign up with the link below:
( https://t.co/cIoCcTr9fh )