Varování, Home of Lucy Furman Historical Marker

Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY At 1100 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Mount Vernon to 8 miles northwest of Uniontown to near Shawneetown. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, Morganfield, Melody Hill, Breckinridge Center, Uniontown, Corydon, Kasson, Waverly, and Old Shawneetown. This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 2, and between Mile Markers 9 and 12. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.