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2024 [KPAH] PADUCAH Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 117

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Storm Based Warning History

086 
WFUS53 KPAH 092122
TORPAH
INC051-129-092200-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0117.240709T2122Z-240709T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
422 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Gibson County in southwestern Indiana...
  Northeastern Posey County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 421 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado 
  was located over Mount Vernon, moving north at 25 mph. Live video 
  from the public shows a large tornado currently on the ground.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Public 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...
  New Harmony and Blairsville around 430 PM CDT.
  Poseyville around 440 PM CDT.
  Cynthiana around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3818 8765 3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
      3790 8784 3793 8789 3792 8791 3795 8799
      3814 8794 3816 8791 3817 8792 3816 8793
      3817 8793 3824 8791
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 198DEG 23KT 3796 8789 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
758 
WWUS53 KPAH 092130
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
430 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC051-129-092200-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240709T2200Z/
Gibson IN-Posey IN-
430 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GIBSON AND NORTHEASTERN POSEY COUNTIES...

At 429 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was 
located near Mount Vernon, moving north at 25 mph. This storm has a 
history of producing a large tornado. 

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
  Poseyville, New Harmony, and Blairsville around 435 PM CDT.
  Cynthiana around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3796 8780 3802 8797 3814 8794 3816 8791
      3817 8792 3816 8793 3817 8793 3824 8791
      3818 8765 3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 198DEG 23KT 3801 8787 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
265 
WWUS53 KPAH 092137
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
437 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC051-129-092200-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240709T2200Z/
Gibson IN-Posey IN-
437 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GIBSON AND NORTHEASTERN POSEY COUNTIES...

At 437 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Blairsville, or 8 miles north of Mount Vernon, moving 
north at 25 mph. This storm has a history of producing a large 
tornado.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
  Poseyville, New Harmony, and Blairsville around 440 PM CDT.
  Cynthiana around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3800 8778 3807 8796 3814 8794 3816 8791
      3817 8792 3816 8793 3817 8793 3824 8791
      3818 8765 3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 198DEG 23KT 3806 8785 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
529 
WWUS53 KPAH 092148
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
448 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC051-129-092200-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240709T2200Z/
Gibson IN-Posey IN-
448 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GIBSON AND NORTHEASTERN POSEY COUNTIES...

At 448 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Poseyville, or 14
miles north of Mount Vernon, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornado will be near...
  Poseyville and Cynthiana around 455 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3807 8773 3814 8794 3816 8791 3817 8792
      3816 8793 3817 8793 3824 8791 3818 8765
      3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 194DEG 24KT 3814 8784 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
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086 
WFUS53 KPAH 092122
TORPAH
INC051-129-092200-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0117.240709T2122Z-240709T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
422 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Gibson County in southwestern Indiana...
  Northeastern Posey County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 421 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado 
  was located over Mount Vernon, moving north at 25 mph. Live video 
  from the public shows a large tornado currently on the ground.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Public 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...
  New Harmony and Blairsville around 430 PM CDT.
  Poseyville around 440 PM CDT.
  Cynthiana around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3818 8765 3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
      3790 8784 3793 8789 3792 8791 3795 8799
      3814 8794 3816 8791 3817 8792 3816 8793
      3817 8793 3824 8791
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 198DEG 23KT 3796 8789 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
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758 
WWUS53 KPAH 092130
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
430 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC051-129-092200-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240709T2200Z/
Gibson IN-Posey IN-
430 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GIBSON AND NORTHEASTERN POSEY COUNTIES...

At 429 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was 
located near Mount Vernon, moving north at 25 mph. This storm has a 
history of producing a large tornado. 

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
  Poseyville, New Harmony, and Blairsville around 435 PM CDT.
  Cynthiana around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3796 8780 3802 8797 3814 8794 3816 8791
      3817 8792 3816 8793 3817 8793 3824 8791
      3818 8765 3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 198DEG 23KT 3801 8787 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
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265 
WWUS53 KPAH 092137
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
437 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC051-129-092200-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240709T2200Z/
Gibson IN-Posey IN-
437 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GIBSON AND NORTHEASTERN POSEY COUNTIES...

At 437 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Blairsville, or 8 miles north of Mount Vernon, moving 
north at 25 mph. This storm has a history of producing a large 
tornado.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
  Poseyville, New Harmony, and Blairsville around 440 PM CDT.
  Cynthiana around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3800 8778 3807 8796 3814 8794 3816 8791
      3817 8792 3816 8793 3817 8793 3824 8791
      3818 8765 3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 198DEG 23KT 3806 8785 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
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529 
WWUS53 KPAH 092148
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
448 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC051-129-092200-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240709T2200Z/
Gibson IN-Posey IN-
448 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GIBSON AND NORTHEASTERN POSEY COUNTIES...

At 448 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Poseyville, or 14
miles north of Mount Vernon, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornado will be near...
  Poseyville and Cynthiana around 455 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Griffin.

This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 5 and 17.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3807 8773 3814 8794 3816 8791 3817 8792
      3816 8793 3817 8793 3824 8791 3818 8765
      3817 8766 3817 8769 3811 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 194DEG 24KT 3814 8784 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW

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