Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

A tornado, witnessed by at least three people, touched down in Shelby County on the afternoon of March 23, 2012. The storm destroyed two barns, inflicted structural damage on two others, and snapped or uprooted about two dozen trees.

Begin time: 2:28pm EDT
End time: 2:33pm EDT
Begin point: 1.4 miles east of Finchville on Duvall Lane
End point: 3 miles northeast of Finchville on Popes Corner Road
EF Scale: 1
Wind speed: 100mph
Path length: 2.25 miles
Path width: 50 yards
Injuries: 0
Fatalities: 0

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Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

March 23, 2012: Shelby County