Indiana, Kentucky Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/27/2026 14:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 5:23PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 523 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of Vernon, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Carrollton, Versailles, Milan, Pleasant, Holton, Prestonville, Braytown, Rexville, Benham, Locust, Avonburg, Moorefield, New Marion, Friendship, Versailles Lake, Cross Plains, General Butler State Park, and Olean. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description: 
Ripley; Switzerland; Carroll
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov