Indiana, Kentucky Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/27/2026 20:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 11:31PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 8:31pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
At 1131 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Vevay, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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, Florence, Kentucky Speedway, Glencoe, Ghent, Sanders, Sparta, Patriot, Worthville, Prestonville, Braytown, Ryle, Langstaff, Wheatley, Steele Bottom, and Markland. This includes I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 39 and 70. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for southeastern Indiana...and northern Kentucky. 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; Grant
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov