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NWS: 1 dead from injuries sustained in Winchester tornado

According to the National Weather Service, 37 more people were injured when a EF3 tornado went through Winchester on March 14, reaching wind speeds of 165 mph.
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A possible tornado caused damage in Winchester, Indiana, on March 14, 2024.

WINCHESTER, Ind. — The National Weather Service confirmed one person died from their injuries sustained in the tornado that went through Winchester in March.

The person who died has not been identified at this time.

According to the National Weather Service, 37 more people were injured when a EF3 tornado went through Winchester on March 14, reaching wind speeds of 165 mph.

The tornado also went through Delaware County and other parts of Randolph County.

The National Weather Service said the tornado started in Selma at 7:37 p.m., traveling east for 25 miles before ending near Union City on the Indiana-Ohio border.

Photos from the morning after the storm showed a Taco Bell and church in Winchester destroyed.

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