Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 26 at 5:11PM CDT until June 26 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 509 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located just east of
Patoka, or just northeast of Princeton, moving east at 20 mph. This
storm just produced pea sized hail in Oakland City, which is out
ahead of the center of the storm, which is closer to Patoka and
Princeton.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Princeton, Oakland City, Patoka, Francisco, and Hazleton.
This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 34 and
37.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Gibson, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: