June 1990 Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak
[2] On June 2, an unseasonably intense surface low over eastern North Dakota brought with it a cold front across the Mississippi Valley.Ahead of the front, a highly unstable air mass combined with a strong jet stream that increased the synoptic-scale lifting favoring supercell development.[2] This extremely long-tracked F4 tornado began near Aden, littering I-64 with trees and overturning a truck before striking Barnhill, where 10 homes were destroyed and 10 others were damaged.Carmel, the tornado ripped apart seventeen homes and severely damaged Wabash Valley College before crossing into Indiana.The tornado then continued to produce F4 damage in Ohio as it hit the communities of Harrison, Crosby Township, and New Baltimore.
Midwestern United Statestornado outbreaks of 1990Fujita scaletornadoesF4 intensityIllinoisIndianaKentuckySuper Outbreaksurface lowcold frontMississippi Valleyjet streamsynoptic-scaleliftingsupercelldew pointsNational Severe Storms Forecast CenterNorman, Oklahomahigh risksevere weatherTerre Haute, IndianaFujita ratingCantrilVan BurenGreenwoodSebastianManchesterDelawareGoodhueFlat GapJohnsonMaquoketaJacksonWesterveltFindlayShelbyArcolaDouglasFond du LacLa GrangeWalworthCumberlandVermillionAnnapolisGrandviewCatlinRinardRichlandFairbanksSullivanCrawfordsvilleDarlingtonMontgomeryDana, INEdgar (IL)Vermillion (IN)Paris, ILSt. Bernice, INHollandsburgNewtonJasperThorntownColfaxGeorgetownPomeroytonMenifeeLoogooteeDaviessMartinAden, ILMt. Carmel, ILPetersburg, INHuron, INHamilton (IL)Wayne (IL)Edwards (IL)Wabash (IL)Knox (IN)Gibson (IN)Pike (IN)Daviess (IN)Martin (IN)Orange (IN)Lawrence (IN)OblongCrawfordGrassy CreekCottleMorganFrankfortMichigantownClintonSwitz CityWorthingtonGreeneLebanonBoone County AirportGadsdenPalestineElizavillePinkstaff, ILOaktown, INLawrence (IL)BryantsvilleBedfordLawrenceU.S. Route 50State Road 37NewaygoAlfordGibsonNoblesvilleHamiltonNew MaysvilleNorth SalemPutnamHendricksHanoverMerriamOrleansOrangeReddingtonJenningsFleming