Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 7:13PM CDT until June 21 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 5:13pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 713 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Fort Branch, moving east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Princeton and Fort Branch around 720 PM CDT.
Oakland City around 725 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Somerville, Mackey, and Francisco.
This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 25 and
38.
Instruction:
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Gibson, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: