On Thursday night, a powerful EF1 tornado struck Bloomington, Indiana, resulting in widespread damage, particularly on the west side of town near Indiana University. The tornado warning included a Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) advisory, indicating a high risk of severe damage and potential loss of life. In addition to the tornado, central Indiana experienced severe thunderstorms with hail, high winds, and heavy rain. Over 30 counties were under tornado watches or warnings during the event.