Here are a list and map of all known F5 tornadoes to strike the state.
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011
F5 Tornadoes
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Top 10 Tornadoes Since 1950
#3 - April 11, 1965 South Bend to Shipshewana Tornado
This was the second tornado to hit Dunlap, Indiana on that fateful day. It killed 36 people, injured about 300 and was on the ground for 37 miles. There has been some debate about whether this was actually an F5, but the official rating is F4.
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Top 10 Tornadoes Since 1950
#9 - April 11, 1965 Dunlap Tornado (1st)
This F4 twister killed 14 and injured about 200. It was on the ground for over 20 miles and did serious damage to Dunlap, including the Midway Trailer Park. This was the infamous "double funnel" that was captured on camera by Paul Huffman of the Elkhart Truth.
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