Indiana, Kentucky Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/27/2026 14:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 5:53PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 553 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Madison, moving east at 45 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, Vevay, Warsaw, Kentucky Speedway, Pleasant, Fairview, Ghent, Sanders, Sparta, Worthville, Prestonville, Braytown, Center Square, Langstaff, Wheatley, Locust, Markland, and Avonburg. This includes I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 39 and 56. 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: 
Switzerland; Carroll; Gallatin; Owen
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov