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Parts of the WSON listening area now under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Henderson, KY, USA / WSON AM & FM


 

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
407 PM CDT Sat Oct 26 2019

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Warrick County in southwestern Indiana…
Spencer County in southwestern Indiana…
Southeastern Gibson County in southwestern Indiana…
Vanderburgh County in southwestern Indiana…
East central Posey County in southwestern Indiana…
Southeastern Pike County in southwestern Indiana…
Northeastern Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky…
Daviess County in northwestern Kentucky…

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 406 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Blairsville to near Stanley to 7 miles south of
Masonville, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Trained weather spotters. The mesonet site in Henderson
reported a 66 mph wind gust at 400 PM.

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Evansville, Owensboro, Boonville, Newburgh, Chandler, Fort Branch,
Oakland City, Rockport, Melody Hill, Dale, Haubstadt, Darmstadt,
Lynnville, Winslow, Grandview, Whitesville, Santa Claus,
Knottsville, Masonville and Stanley.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 165 between Mile Markers 60 and 70.
Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 39.
Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 17 and 59.
Audubon Parkway between Mile Markers 15 and 23.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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