Henry County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Henry County, IN right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 689 alerts that included Henry County, roughly 69 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (122 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 28, 2026. 23 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Henry County alert history
Alert events that included Henry County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 122 | 33 | September 20, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 61 | 13 | August 16, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 60 | 6 | April 2, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 50 | 15 | August 12, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 48 | 1 | March 2, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 47 | 6 | October 12, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 37 | 5 | October 19, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 36 | 16 | August 21, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 36 | 4 | October 18, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 28 | 3 | June 17, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 27 | 8 | September 18, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 23 | 5 | September 1, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 19 | 7 | February 1, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 15 | 10 | August 15, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 15 | 3 | October 18, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 11 | 2 | April 28, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 11 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 10 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 9 | 2 | March 15, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 7 | 0 | April 20, 2023 |
| High Wind Watch | 6 | 0 | January 12, 2024 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 2 | January 28, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 2 | 0 | August 23, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 2 | 0 | January 20, 2025 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | November 15, 2018 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 | 0 | October 14, 2022 |
Tornado history in Henry County
23 tornadoes have been recorded in Henry County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 50. That ranks 38 of 92 counties in Indiana. The most recent was on May 27, 2019 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Henry County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 1974 | F4 | Henry County | 18 mi | 1,400 yd | 1 | 12 |
| May 14, 1972 | F4 | Marion County | 30 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 20 |
| April 3, 1974 | F4 | Hancock County | 18.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 17 |
| June 18, 1962 | F3 | Henry County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 11, 1998 | F2 | Hancock County | 16 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2019 | EF1 | Henry County | 2.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 2019 | EF1 | Henry County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 15, 2005 | F0 | Henry County | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 20, 2002 | F2 | Henry County | 6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 9, 2002 | F0 | Henry County | 2.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Henry County
- Population: 49,081 (2024 estimate)
- State: Indiana
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 018065 (how to use it)