Paducah, KY
Weather Forecast Office
Overview of the Multiple Rounds of Severe Thunderstorms of June 29 to July 2, 2023

Overview
An extremely active period of severe weather impacted the region for four consecutive days, between June 29 and July 2, 2023. Numerous rounds of severe thunderstorms produce large hail up to three inches in diameter and destructive damaging winds. The Wabash Valley and Evansville Tri-State area were impacted particularly hard, with several hundred people losing power for multiple days due to repeated rounds of severe thunderstorms. A long-track EF-1 tornado struck Graves, Marshall, and Lyon counties in western Kentucky on the evening of July 1.
Tornado
Wind & Hail
Photos & Video
Radar
Storm Reports
Additional
Tornadoes:
Tornado - Hickory to Grand Rivers, KY
Graves, Marshall, and Lyon Counties
Date	July 1, 2023
Time (Local)	6:30 to 7:01 PM CDT
EF Rating	EF-1
Est. Peak Winds	90 mph
Path Length	27 miles
Max Width	100 yards
Injuries/Deaths	Zero/Zero
Summary: The tornado did mainly minor tree damage along a broken 27 mile path from near Hickory, KY, to the north end of The Trace in the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, southeast of Grand Rivers, KY. Near Hickory, some structural damage occurred to agricultural buildings. The maximum damage width was 100 yards, but often times less.
Track Map
Track Map EF-Scale
Downloadable KMZ File
The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories:
EF0 Weak 65-85 mph	EF1 Moderate 86-110 mph	EF2 Significant 111-135 mph	EF3 Severe 136-165 mph	EF4 Extreme 166-200 mph	EF5 Catastrophic 200+ mph
Wind & Hail:
Much of the severe thunderstorms that impacted the area during the June 29 to July 2 period produced damaging winds and large hail.
Wind
Some of the worst wind damage occurred across the Wabash River Valley. The towns of Mount Carmel, IL, and Albion, IL, suffered significant damage to trees and power lines.

Barn damage south of Albion, IL (Charles Peek/The Weather Channel)	Trees down over railroad tracks in Mount Carmel, IL (Jeff Blair)	Trees and power lines down in Mount Carmel, IL (Charles Peek/The Weather Channel)	Downed power poles in Gibson County, IN (Win Energy REMC)
Hail
Very large hail fell across the region the four days of severe weather. The largest hail stones were up to three inches in diameter and fell on June 30 in portions of southern Illinois.

Hail in Marion, IL (Sarah Anderson)	Tennis ball sized hail near Johnston City, IL (Nick Hausen/WSIL-TV)	Hail in Tamaroa, IL Leigha C. Huggins)	Windows broken by large hail in Marion, IL (Luke Saeger/Franklin County EMA)
Photos & Video

Downburst that produced a 70 mph wind gust in Marion, IL (Nick Hausen/WSIL-TV)	Downed tree in New Columbia, IL (Beau Dodson)	Downed tree limbs in Norris City, IL (Beau Dodson)	Snapped power pole in Williamson County, IL (Beau Dodson)

Shelf cloud in Poplar Bluff, MO (Steve Seawright)	Golf ball size hail in Benton, IL (Beau Dodson)	Shelf cloud in western Daviess County, KY (Tim Crabtree)	Tree damage in Lamasco, KY (Jennifer Rukavina Bidwell)
Radar
Click here for an animated loop of the multiple rounds of severe weather between June 29 and July 2, 2023.
Storm Reports
Over the four day period, 238 reports of severe hail, thunderstorm wind damage, or severe thunderstorm wind gusts were reported to NWS Paducah.
Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Paducah KY
536 AM CDT Mon Jul 3 2023

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0745 AM     Hail             Oakland City            38.34N 87.35W
06/29/2023  E1.75 inch       Gibson             IN   Trained Spotter

            Hail ranging from ping pong to golf ball
            sized in Oakland City.

0745 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Francisco               38.33N 87.45W
06/29/2023                   Gibson             IN   Trained Spotter

            Trees down and roof blown off of shed.

0750 AM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Francisco               38.33N 87.45W
06/29/2023  E60 MPH          Gibson             IN   Cocorahs

            Estimated 50 to 60 mph winds.

0828 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 ESE Tennyson          38.07N 87.08W
06/29/2023                   Spencer            IN   Public

            Horse Barn Destroyed. Time Estimated by
            Radar.

0842 AM     Flash Flood      2 SSE Petersburg        38.46N 87.26W
06/29/2023                   Pike               IN   Public

            Water flowing across highway 61 south of
            Peterburg. Road is being closed. Additional
            water over many roads in the town of
            Petersburg.

0844 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Rockport                37.89N 87.05W
06/29/2023                   Spencer            IN   Trained Spotter

            Semis blown over on US 231 in Rockport.

0847 AM     Rain             Oakland City            38.34N 87.35W
06/29/2023  M4.31 inch       Gibson             IN   Mesonet

            Mesonet station AR793 Oakland City IN. 3.42
            inches occurred in the past hour.

0850 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Francisco               38.33N 87.45W
06/29/2023                   Gibson             IN   Emergency Mngr

            Trees down, Mobile home blown over with
            entrapment.

0855 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Grandview               37.94N 86.98W
06/29/2023                   Spencer            IN   Emergency Mngr

            Numerous trees snapped or uprooted in the
            town of Grandview.

0858 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 WSW Elberfeld         38.15N 87.49W
06/29/2023                   Vanderburgh        IN   Trained Spotter

            Awning destroyed by wind.

0910 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Rockport                37.89N 87.05W
06/29/2023                   Spencer            IN   Emergency Mngr

            Garage roof damaged by tree falling onto it.
            Late report.

0912 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Grandview               37.94N 86.98W
06/29/2023                   Spencer            IN   Emergency Mngr

            Multiple trees down in the area.

0913 AM     Flash Flood      2 WSW Oakland City      38.33N 87.39W
06/29/2023                   Gibson             IN   Trained Spotter

            Water over road on Hwy 64 east of the I-69
            interchange.

0915 AM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 WNW Newburgh          37.97N 87.46W
06/29/2023  E70 MPH          Vanderburgh        IN   Public



0918 AM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 SE Evansville         37.95N 87.51W
06/29/2023  E70 MPH          Vanderburgh        IN   Public

            Spotter estimates 70 mph gusts.

0919 AM     Flash Flood      Oakland City            38.34N 87.35W
06/29/2023                   Gibson             IN   Public

            Flash Flooding into buildings and homes.

0920 AM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Evansville              37.99N 87.55W
06/29/2023  E40 MPH          Vanderburgh        IN   Public



0921 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 ENE Owensboro         37.77N 87.07W
06/29/2023                   Daviess            KY   Emergency Mngr

            EM reports trees down blocking roads.

0922 AM     Tstm Wnd Gst     8 W Rockport            37.91N 87.20W
06/29/2023  U60 MPH          Spencer            IN   Public

            Report of Very High Winds.

0923 AM     Hail             Evansville              37.98N 87.54W
06/29/2023  M0.25 inch       Vanderburgh        IN   Public

            Pea size hail and heavy rain.

0951 AM     Rain             1 SSE Petersburg        38.47N 87.27W
06/29/2023  M4.11 inch       Pike               IN   Public

            Personal weather station. Most of this rain
            occurred within 90 minutese.

0952 AM     Rain             4 NNE Spurgeon          38.30N 87.22W
06/29/2023  M4.14 inch       Pike               IN   Public

            personal weather station. most of this rain
            occurred within 90 minutes.

0953 AM     Rain             7 SE Hazleton           38.43N 87.44W
06/29/2023  M3.36 inch       Gibson             IN   Public

            personal weather station. most of this rain
            occurred within 90 minutes.

1000 AM     Flash Flood      2 WNW Philpot           37.74N 87.03W
06/29/2023                   Daviess            KY   Emergency Mngr

            Water rescue underway on Stonegate Drive
            (off of Hwy 54 east of Owensboro).

1000 AM     Rain             Lynnville               38.20N 87.31W
06/29/2023  M3.87 inch       Warrick            IN   Cocorahs

            Rainfall total in Lynnville this morning.

1030 AM     Rain             3 W Petersburg          38.50N 87.34W
06/29/2023  M5.33 inch       Pike               IN   Trained Spotter

            Personal weather station west of Petersburg.
            Over 4 inches occurred within 90 minutes.
            This is rainfall since 7 AM this morning.

1032 AM     Flash Flood      2 WSW Owensboro         37.75N 87.15W
06/29/2023                   Daviess            KY   Trained Spotter

            Road flooded , vehicles unable to drive
            through.

1056 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SE Madisonville       37.33N 87.50W
06/29/2023                   Hopkins            KY   Public

            Large oak tree snapped in Madisonville.

1100 AM     Rain             3 E Philpot             37.73N 86.93W
06/29/2023  M3.38 inch       Daviess            KY   Public

            Personal weather station. Storm total this
            morning so far.

1101 AM     Hail             3 SSE Drakesboro        37.18N 87.03W
06/29/2023  E0.25 inch       Muhlenberg         KY   Public



1119 AM     Rain             4 S Tennyson            38.03N 87.13W
06/29/2023  M3.99 inch       Spencer            IN   Cocorahs

            rain report from the past 3 hours.

1145 AM     Flash Flood      Grandview               37.94N 86.98W
06/29/2023                   Spencer            IN   Emergency Mngr

            Flooding of many streets in Grandview. Also
            flooding in Chrisney area.

1158 AM     Hail             1 SE Elkton             36.80N 87.15W
06/29/2023  E0.25 inch       Todd               KY   Public



1211 PM     Flash Flood      2 ENE Masonville        37.68N 87.00W
06/29/2023                   Daviess            KY   Emergency Mngr

            Family rescued from high water at their
            home. Flooding countywide.

0200 PM     Rain             2 ESE Petersburg        38.48N 87.26W
06/29/2023  M4.05 inch       Pike               IN   Public

            Rainfall total so far today from Tempest
            Personal Weather Station.

0200 PM     Rain             Chrisney                38.01N 87.03W
06/29/2023  M3.20 inch       Spencer            IN   Public

            Rainfall total so far today at Tempest
            Personal Weather Station.

0204 PM     Rain             3 NE Henderson          37.87N 87.55W
06/29/2023  E3.27 inch       Henderson          KY   Public

            Rainfall total so far today at Tempest
            Personal Weather Station.

0205 PM     Rain             1 W Central City        37.30N 87.15W
06/29/2023  M2.60 inch       Muhlenberg         KY   Public

            Rainfall total so far today at Tempest
            Personal Weather Station.

0207 PM     Rain             4 W Evansville          38.00N 87.62W
06/29/2023  M2.50 inch       Vanderburgh        IN   Public

            Rainfall total so far today at Tempest
            Personal Weather Station.

0207 PM     Rain             7 WNW Evansville        38.01N 87.66W
06/29/2023  M2.76 inch       Vanderburgh        IN   Public

            Rainfall total so far today at Tempest
            Personal Weather Station.

0247 PM     Hail             3 SSE Aurora            36.74N 88.13W
06/29/2023  M0.25 inch       Calloway           KY   Trained Spotter



0255 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Oakland City            38.34N 87.35W
06/29/2023                   Gibson             IN   Trained Spotter

            Numerous trees down and most of town without
            power.

0309 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 WNW Mount Carmel      38.43N 87.84W
06/29/2023                   Wabash             IL   Emergency Mngr

            Report of Multiple Trees Down.

0313 PM     Hail             Princeton               38.36N 87.57W
06/29/2023  E0.25 inch       Gibson             IN   Public



0314 PM     Flash Flood      2 E Oakland City        38.34N 87.31W
06/29/2023                   Pike               IN   Emergency Mngr

            Water flowing over Hwy 64 near Gibson-Pike
            County lines.

0314 PM     Hail             Fairfield               38.38N 88.37W
06/29/2023  E0.25 inch       Wayne              IL   Public



0315 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Dale                    38.17N 86.99W
06/29/2023                   Spencer            IN   Trained Spotter

            Shingle blown off home. Also, tree down on
            truck.

0320 PM     Rain             4 W Petersburg          38.50N 87.35W
06/29/2023  M6.36 inch       Pike               IN   Public

            Personal weather station has measured 6.36
            inches of rain so far today. Matches up
            perfectly with radar estimates west of
            Petersburg.

0331 PM     Hail             Herrin                  37.80N 89.03W
06/29/2023  M0.25 inch       Williamson         IL   Trained Spotter



0335 PM     Hail             Johnston City           37.82N 88.92W
06/29/2023  M1.00 inch       Williamson         IL   Emergency Mngr

            Quarter sized hail.

0335 PM     Hail             Johnston City           37.82N 88.93W
06/29/2023  E1.25 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Quarter to nearly half dollar sized hail.

0335 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Owensboro               37.77N 87.11W
06/29/2023  E60 MPH          Daviess            KY   Trained Spotter

            Estimated 60 mph winds.

0339 PM     Hail             1 WSW Spillertown       37.76N 88.94W
06/29/2023  E0.70 inch       Williamson         IL   Public



0345 PM     Flash Flood      2 N Fort Branch         38.28N 87.57W
06/29/2023                   Gibson             IN   Broadcast Media

            Part of U.S. Hwy 41 just south of Toyota
            Plant has water over it. Several ditches out
            of their bank.

0345 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 ENE Lynnville         38.20N 87.30W
06/29/2023  M68 MPH          Warrick            IN   Trained Spotter

            Trees also down on power lines.

0350 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Macio                   37.87N 86.99W
06/29/2023                   Daviess            KY   Emergency Mngr

            Power lines down.

0402 PM     Rain             Oakland City            38.34N 87.35W
06/29/2023  M5.73 inch       Gibson             IN   Public

            Rainfall total at personal weather station
            so far today.

0720 PM     Hail             4 WNW Mount Carmel      38.43N 87.83W
06/29/2023  M0.70 inch       Wabash             IL   Trained Spotter



0727 PM     Hail             4 SW Keensburg          38.32N 87.93W
06/29/2023  E1.75 inch       Wabash             IL   Emergency Mngr

            Golfball size hail near the intersection of
            county road 350 and State Rt 1.

0735 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 ENE Boonville         38.05N 87.26W
06/29/2023  M68 MPH          Warrick            IN   Broadcast Media

            Damage to a greenhouse at same locations as
            the measured gust.

0744 PM     Hail             Owensville              38.27N 87.69W
06/29/2023  M1.00 inch       Gibson             IN   Trained Spotter



0806 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 E Evansville          37.99N 87.52W
06/29/2023                   Vanderburgh        IN   Trained Spotter

            A maple tree was blown down near 851 Alvord
            Blvd in Evansville. Other large limbs down
            in the area.

0810 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Darmstadt               38.10N 87.58W
06/29/2023  M80 MPH          Vanderburgh        IN   Trained Spotter

            Reports of uprooted trees and shingle damage
            in the same area.

0820 PM     Hail             Newburgh                37.95N 87.41W
06/29/2023  E0.88 inch       Warrick            IN   Broadcast Media

            Dime sized hail in downtown Newburgh.

0850 PM     Hail             1 SW Owensboro          37.74N 87.13W
06/29/2023  E1.00 inch       Daviess            KY   Emergency Mngr

            Dime size hail on Ottawa Dr in Owensboro.

0452 PM     Hail             1 NNW Sturgis           37.55N 87.99W
06/30/2023  E0.25 inch       Union              KY   Trained Spotter



0458 PM     Hail             Makanda                 37.62N 89.24W
06/30/2023  E0.25 inch       Jackson            IL   Broadcast Media



0500 PM     Hail             5 NE Makanda            37.66N 89.17W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Jackson            IL   Broadcast Media



0501 PM     Hail             3 NNE Makanda           37.66N 89.21W
06/30/2023  E1.25 inch       Jackson            IL   Public

            Corrects previous hail report from 3 NNE
            Makanda.

0502 PM     Hail             4 SE Sturgis            37.50N 87.94W
06/30/2023  M0.88 inch       Union              KY   Public



0515 PM     Hail             3 ESE Nebo              37.37N 87.58W
06/30/2023  E0.25 inch       Hopkins            KY   Public



0519 PM     Hail             2 ESE Crainville        37.74N 89.03W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

0520 PM     Hail             2 S Energy              37.75N 89.03W
06/30/2023  M3.00 inch       Williamson         IL   Public



0520 PM     Hail             Anna                    37.46N 89.25W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Union              IL   Public



0521 PM     Hail             1 SE Crainville         37.75N 89.05W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Williamson         IL   Broadcast Media



0522 PM     Hail             2 ESE Crainville        37.74N 89.02W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Williamson         IL   Emergency Mngr



0524 PM     Hail             1 NW Marion             37.74N 88.96W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Williamson         IL   Trained Spotter

            Damage to the ballpark.

0524 PM     Hail             Marion                  37.74N 88.94W
06/30/2023  M1.75 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Numerous damaged vehicles from golf ball
            sized hail.

0525 PM     Hail             2 WNW Marion            37.74N 88.97W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.).

0525 PM     Hail             Anna                    37.46N 89.24W
06/30/2023  M1.50 inch       Union              IL   Public



0527 PM     Hail             1 ENE Marion            37.74N 88.93W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Williamson         IL   Trained Spotter



0528 PM     Hail             2 SSE Energy            37.75N 89.01W
06/30/2023  E1.50 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Airplane at airport has busted windows.

0530 PM     Hail             3 SSE Energy            37.74N 89.00W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Williamson         IL   Emergency Mngr

            Major damage to multiple vehicles at car
            dealership.

0531 PM     Hail             1 NE Marion             37.75N 88.93W
06/30/2023  E1.50 inch       Williamson         IL   Law Enforcement



0534 PM     Hail             Whiteash                37.78N 88.93W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

0535 PM     Hail             Johnston City           37.82N 88.93W
06/30/2023  M2.75 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Corrects previous hail report from Johnston
            City. Public has dents to car and cracked
            windshield.

0537 PM     Hail             Sturgis                 37.55N 87.99W
06/30/2023  M0.70 inch       Union              KY   Public



0537 PM     Hail             4 E Anna                37.45N 89.16W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Union              IL   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

0540 PM     Hail             1 SE Carbondale         37.71N 89.20W
06/30/2023  M1.75 inch       Jackson            IL   Public



0544 PM     Hail             1 N Pittsburg           37.79N 88.85W
06/30/2023  E2.75 inch       Williamson         IL   Trained Spotter



0545 PM     Hail             Providence              37.40N 87.75W
06/30/2023  M1.50 inch       Webster            KY   Public



0552 PM     Hail             1 NE Dixon              37.53N 87.68W
06/30/2023  E0.25 inch       Webster            KY   Emergency Mngr



0554 PM     Hail             Whiteash                37.79N 88.92W
06/30/2023  M2.75 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Damaged caused by baseball sized hail.

0603 PM     Hail             3 SSE Buncombe          37.42N 88.96W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Johnson            IL   Broadcast Media



0605 PM     Hail             Cypress                 37.37N 89.02W
06/30/2023  M1.00 inch       Johnson            IL   Trained Spotter



0610 PM     Hail             Dawson Springs          37.18N 87.69W
06/30/2023  E0.25 inch       Hopkins            KY   Trained Spotter



0618 PM     Hail             Carterville             37.76N 89.08W
06/30/2023  M0.70 inch       Williamson         IL   Amateur Radio



0630 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Crofton                 37.05N 87.48W
06/30/2023                   Christian          KY   Public

            Pole barn metal partially peeled off.

0630 PM     Hail             Murphysboro             37.77N 89.34W
06/30/2023  M0.70 inch       Jackson            IL   Emergency Mngr



0631 PM     Hail             West Frankfort          37.90N 88.92W
06/30/2023  E0.88 inch       Franklin           IL   Trained Spotter



0631 PM     Hail             West Frankfort          37.90N 88.93W
06/30/2023  M0.88 inch       Franklin           IL   Trained Spotter



0631 PM     Hail             1 SE West Frankfort     37.90N 88.92W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Franklin           IL   Emergency Mngr



0631 PM     Hail             West Frankfort          37.90N 88.93W
06/30/2023  E1.25 inch       Franklin           IL   Broadcast Media



0635 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Nebo                    37.39N 87.64W
06/30/2023                   Hopkins            KY   Public

            Trees down thunderstorm wind damage.

0635 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Crofton                 37.05N 87.48W
06/30/2023                   Christian          KY   Trained Spotter

            Trees and powerlines down near the Crofton
            Shelter.

0645 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SE Hopkinsville       36.85N 87.48W
06/30/2023                   Christian          KY   Public

            Roof and tree damage from thunderstorm
            winds.

0702 PM     Hail             7 SSE Macedonia         37.97N 88.65W
06/30/2023  E1.00 inch       Hamilton           IL   Emergency Mngr

            Corrects previous hail report from 1 SSW
            Mcleansboro.

0713 PM     Hail             3 S Benton              37.97N 88.91W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Franklin           IL   Emergency Mngr

            Corrects previous hail report from 2 SSE
            Benton.

0825 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Mount Vernon            38.32N 88.91W
06/30/2023                   Jefferson          IL   Emergency Mngr

            Multiple trees and powerlines down.

0830 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Mount Vernon            38.32N 88.92W
06/30/2023                   Jefferson          IL   Trained Spotter

            Tree fell on a mobile home and damaged the
            home. Large maple tree snapped as well.

0830 PM     Hail             4 W Tamaroa             38.13N 89.31W
06/30/2023  E1.75 inch       Perry              IL   Trained Spotter



0843 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 WSW Mount Vernon      38.31N 88.93W
06/30/2023  M70 MPH          Jefferson          IL   Public



0853 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SE Dahlgren           38.19N 88.67W
06/30/2023                   Hamilton           IL   Emergency Mngr

            Large tree down on State Route 142 and
            County Road 200 E.

0856 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 WNW Mcleansboro       38.10N 88.56W
06/30/2023                   Hamilton           IL   Emergency Mngr

            Reports of power lines down on Golf Course
            Rd and N West St.

1110 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 ESE Owensboro         37.73N 87.06W
06/30/2023                   Daviess            KY   Public

            Tree damage reported near Daviess County
            Fish and Game. Time estimated by radr.

0140 AM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Darmstadt               38.09N 87.58W
07/01/2023  M70 MPH          Vanderburgh        IN   Trained Spotter



0805 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Princeton               38.36N 87.57W
07/01/2023                   Gibson             IN   Public

            Large tree limbs down. Report from mPING.

0910 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 SE Gentryville        38.08N 86.99W
07/01/2023                   Spencer            IN   Emergency Mngr

            Trees and powerlines down.

1157 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Lynn Grove              36.59N 88.44W
07/01/2023                   Calloway           KY   Trained Spotter

            Damage to a tool shed. Multiple trees
            downed, minor damage to porch decking on a
            home. Spotter estimated wind at 60 mph
            outside the core of a probable microburst.

0309 PM     Hail             Tamaroa                 38.14N 89.23W
07/01/2023  M1.75 inch       Perry              IL   Broadcast Media



0320 PM     Hail             2 NNE Tamaroa           38.16N 89.21W
07/01/2023  E1.25 inch       Perry              IL   Trained Spotter



0342 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 NE Murphysboro        37.78N 89.32W
07/01/2023                   Jackson            IL   Trained Spotter

            Pecan tree split, trampoline lofted and sent
            some distance.

0358 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NNW Rombauer          36.88N 90.29W
07/01/2023                   Butler             MO   Emergency Mngr

            Tree down on a truck.

0401 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 WSW Wappapello        36.92N 90.32W
07/01/2023                   Butler             MO   Law Enforcement

            Powerlines down near Lake Wappapelo.
            Spotters in the area report 50-60 mph winds.

0405 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Puxico                  36.95N 90.16W
07/01/2023                   Stoddard           MO   Emergency Mngr

            Trees down into power lines, and roof and
            fascia damage to Stoddard County ambulance
            station 4 in Puxico.

0422 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 E West Frankfort      37.90N 88.92W
07/01/2023                   Franklin           IL   Trained Spotter

            Quarter sized hail, 3 trees down, estimated
            wind 60 mph.

0444 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 WNW Scott City        37.23N 89.56W
07/01/2023  E59 MPH          Scott              MO   ASOS

            Measured at KCGI.

0509 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Dongola                 37.36N 89.17W
07/01/2023                   Union              IL   Broadcast Media

            Several trees snapped, power lines down,
            some roof damage.

0519 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 ENE Mount Vernon      38.32N 88.90W
07/01/2023                   Jefferson          IL   Law Enforcement

            Trees down on powerlines.

0520 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 ENE Woodlawn          38.33N 89.03W
07/01/2023  M103 MPH         Jefferson          IL   Trained Spotter

            Rooftop anemometer recorded a 103mph gust.

0532 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 ENE New Madrid        36.60N 89.53W
07/01/2023                   New Madrid         MO   Law Enforcement

            Trees down on powerlines in New Madrid.

0536 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 S Benton              38.00N 88.92W
07/01/2023                   Franklin           IL   Law Enforcement

            Trees down county wide.

0551 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Albion                  38.37N 88.06W
07/01/2023                   Edwards            IL   Trained Spotter

            Trees and powerlines down.

0600 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Vienna                  37.42N 88.89W
07/01/2023                   Johnson            IL   Public

            Trees uprooted and snapped.

0618 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 N Clinton             36.69N 89.00W
07/01/2023                   Hickman            KY   Emergency Mngr

            Tree down along highway 51.

0619 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Mount Carmel            38.42N 87.77W
07/01/2023                   Wabash             IL   Trained Spotter

            Two trees fell, spotter estimated 70 mph
            winds.

0622 PM     Hail             1 NW Hickman            36.57N 89.19W
07/01/2023  E1.25 inch       Fulton             KY   Public



0631 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Mount Carmel            38.41N 87.77W
07/01/2023                   Wabash             IL   Emergency Mngr

            Numerous trees uprooted and snapped. Roof
            partially blown off of church. Cars slid on
            the road in the wind. Spotter estimates
            80-90 mph.

0638 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Cayce                   36.56N 89.04W
07/01/2023                   Fulton             KY   Public

            Large tree down.

0643 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Poseyville              38.17N 87.79W
07/01/2023  E70 MPH          Posey              IN   Trained Spotter



0644 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 NW Hickory            36.83N 88.66W
07/01/2023                   Graves             KY   Emergency Mngr

            A few trees down near Viola and on Tim Road.

0700 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     6 SE Grand Rivers       36.95N 88.17W
07/01/2023                   Lyon               KY   Law Enforcement

            Numerous campers destroyed and trees downed.
            Witnesses in the area reported seeing funnel
            clouds. Reports of several trees down across
            the lake in Marshall County near Moors.
            Lines up with probable tornadic debris
            signature in north LBL.

0703 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 NW Melody Hill        38.04N 87.53W
07/01/2023  M59 MPH          Vanderburgh        IN   ASOS



0720 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     6 ESE Eddyville         37.05N 87.98W
07/01/2023                   Lyon               KY   Broadcast Media

            Trees down.

0746 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 N Faridealing         36.90N 88.23W
07/01/2023                   Marshall           KY   Trained Spotter

            Mutiple trees reported down at Moors
            Campground. EM reports trees and powerlines
            down in several places.

0902 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 S Wolf Island         36.67N 89.22W
07/01/2023                   Mississippi        MO   Law Enforcement

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 5
            S Wolf Island. Trees and powerlines down
            across the area. Trees down on houses.

0929 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 ESE Cunningham        36.90N 88.86W
07/01/2023                   Carlisle           KY   Law Enforcement

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1
            ESE Cunningham. Trees down.

0930 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 SE Heath              37.07N 88.76W
07/01/2023  E60 MPH          McCracken          KY   NWS Employee

            60 mph estimated gust as the storm passed by
            the WFO. ASOS sensor failed.

0940 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 ENE Paducah           37.09N 88.60W
07/01/2023                   McCracken          KY   Law Enforcement

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2
            ENE Paducah. A few trees down in the county.

1245 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Mermet                  37.28N 88.85W
07/02/2023                   Massac             IL   Trained Spotter

            Several large trees down, uprooted, and
            snapped. Radar signature indicates
            microburst.

0613 AM     Rain             3 WNW Owensboro         37.77N 87.18W
07/02/2023  M1.76 inch       Daviess            KY   Cocorahs

            Cocorahs station KY-DV-38 Owensboro 3.4 WNW.

0627 AM     Rain             4 W Owensboro           37.75N 87.19W
07/02/2023  M2.05 inch       Daviess            KY   Cocorahs

            Cocorahs station KY-DV-32 Owensboro 4.1 W.

0656 AM     Rain             4 SW Owensboro          37.72N 87.17W
07/02/2023  M1.83 inch       Daviess            KY   AWOS

            AWOS station KOWB Owensboro KY.

0700 AM     Rain             4 ENE Moseleyville      37.69N 87.13W
07/02/2023  M3.00 inch       Daviess            KY   Cocorahs

            Cocorahs station KY-DV-3 Owensboro KY 4.9 S.

0700 AM     Rain             4 ESE Owensboro         37.74N 87.06W
07/02/2023  M2.55 inch       Daviess            KY   Cocorahs

            Cocorahs station KY-DV-50 Owensboro 3.6 ESE.

0700 AM     Rain             Livermore               37.49N 87.14W
07/02/2023  M1.87 inch       McLean             KY   Mesonet

            Mesonet station LVMK2 Livermore.

0705 AM     Rain             4 NW Calhoun            37.59N 87.32W
07/02/2023  M3.53 inch       McLean             KY   Mesonet

            Mesonet station PVRT Calhoun KY 5 NW.

0708 AM     Rain             2 SW Madisonville       37.32N 87.52W
07/02/2023  M1.75 inch       Hopkins            KY   Mesonet

            Mesonet station FW8606 Madisonville KY.

1235 PM     Hail             3 NW Whitesville        37.72N 86.91W
07/02/2023  E1.00 inch       Daviess            KY   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

0115 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 S Marion              37.69N 88.94W
07/02/2023  E70 MPH          Williamson         IL   Trained Spotter



0120 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 ESE Marion            37.71N 88.86W
07/02/2023                   Williamson         IL   Emergency Mngr

            6 homes damaged, power poles snapped, large
            tree branches snapped, 600-700 people
            without power.

0135 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 N Patton              37.54N 90.02W
07/02/2023                   Bollinger          MO   Public

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3
            N Patton. Tree branches down on Highway 51.

0140 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Galatia                 37.84N 88.60W
07/02/2023                   Saline             IL   Broadcast Media

            Several large limbs down. Large oak tree on
            driveway.

0142 PM     Hail             New Haven               37.90N 88.13W
07/02/2023  E1.00 inch       Gallatin           IL   Public

            Relayed from the media.

0150 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 NE Harrisburg         37.74N 88.54W
07/02/2023                   Saline             IL   Public

            Estimated 65 mph. Large branches blown down.

0151 PM     Hail             2 WNW Marion            37.74N 88.97W
07/02/2023  E1.25 inch       Williamson         IL   Public

            Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).

0155 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 ENE Harrisburg        37.74N 88.54W
07/02/2023                   Saline             IL   Broadcast Media

            Wooden fence blown over. Tree on house.

0200 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Norris City             37.98N 88.33W
07/02/2023                   White              IL   Public

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from
            Norris City. Trees and tree limbs down,
            damage to gate. estimated 65 mph.

0218 PM     Hail             Carbondale              37.72N 89.22W
07/02/2023  E1.00 inch       Jackson            IL   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

0220 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 SSW Junction          37.65N 88.26W
07/02/2023                   Gallatin           IL   911 Call Center

            Tree down on IL HWY 1.

0232 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SE Herrin             37.79N 89.02W
07/02/2023                   Williamson         IL   Public

            Report from mPING: tree limbs broken; Power
            poles broken.

0240 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 ESE Allenville        37.22N 89.74W
07/02/2023                   Cape Girardeau     MO   Trained Spotter

            60 mph estimated wind speed. Tree limbs
            blown off. Heavy rain and pea sized hail.

0245 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SW West Frankfort     37.89N 88.94W
07/02/2023                   Franklin           IL   Public

            Large branches down. One shoved into the
            ground. 65 mph estimated wind speed.

0246 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 E Patoka              38.41N 87.50W
07/02/2023                   Gibson             IN   Public

            Power lines and power poles blown down.

0334 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Round Knob              37.25N 88.74W
07/02/2023                   Massac             IL   Broadcast Media

            Tree blown down. Outbuildings lost.

0336 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Round Knob              37.25N 88.74W
07/02/2023                   Massac             IL   Public

            Multiple tree branches scattered around,
            some large.

0336 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 WNW Metropolis        37.16N 88.73W
07/02/2023                   Massac             IL   Broadcast Media

            Tree limb down on power lines.

0337 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 NNW Owensboro         37.77N 87.13W
07/02/2023                   Daviess            KY   Public

            Estimated wind gust of 60 mph. Report from
            mPING: Trees uprooted or snapped.

0356 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 NE Lambert            37.11N 89.54W
07/02/2023                   Scott              MO   Emergency Mngr

            Outdoor retailer had merchandize thrown.
            Semi flipped in parking lot.

0410 PM     Hail             5 N Calhoun             37.61N 87.27W
07/02/2023  E1.00 inch       McLean             KY   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

0422 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 WNW Whitesville       37.69N 86.91W
07/02/2023                   Daviess            KY   Public

            Estimated 60 mph wind. Large tree limbs
            down. Penny sized hail. Report from mPING.

0435 PM     Hail             Albion                  38.38N 88.06W
07/02/2023  M1.75 inch       Edwards            IL   Public



0437 PM     Hail             Albion                  38.38N 88.06W
07/02/2023  E1.00 inch       Edwards            IL   Trained Spotter



0442 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 WNW Whitesville       37.69N 86.91W
07/02/2023                   Daviess            KY   Public

            Estimated 65 mph wind speed. Report from
            mPING: Trees uprooted or snapped;.

0454 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     Round Knob              37.25N 88.74W
07/02/2023  M70 MPH          Massac             IL   Emergency Mngr

            Pole bent over.

0500 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SE New Columbia       37.30N 88.76W
07/02/2023                   Massac             IL   Emergency Mngr

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1
            SE New Columbia. Large tree branches blown
            down. Several trees down.

0507 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NNW Melber            36.99N 88.75W
07/02/2023                   McCracken          KY   Public

            Large tree limbs down.

0655 PM     Rain             3 W Newburgh            37.95N 87.45W
07/02/2023  M1.14 inch       Vanderburgh        IN   Public

            24 hour total.
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