Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
517 NOUS43 KPAH 062054 PNSPAH ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-070900- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Paducah, KY 354 PM CDT Sat Apr 6 2024 /454 PM EDT Sat Apr 6 2024/ ...Wind Damage in southwest Indiana on April 2, 2024... ...Microburst in Posey County Indiana... Peak wind: 90 mph Path length /Statute/: 8 miles Path width /Maximum/: 2 miles Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start date: April 2, 2024 Start time: 5:36 AM CDT Start location: 5 miles NW of Mount Vernon, IN End date: April 2, 2024 End time: 5:44 AM CDT End location: 5.5 miles NE of Mount Vernon, IN SURVEY_SUMMARY: A microburst with winds of 70-90 mph produced widespread tree damage and some minor damage to a few homes and outbuildings across Posey County Indiana north of Mount Vernon on the morning of April 2, 2024. The damage was mainly east of Lower New Harmony Road and west of the town of Caborn. The damage was primarily south of Copperline Road and north of Nation Road and Dead Mans Crossing. .Microburst in Warrick County, Indiana... Peak wind: 90 mph Path length /Statute/: 5 miles Path width /Maximum/: 0.75 miles Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start date: April 2, 2024 Start time: 6:05 AM CDT Start location: 3 miles WSW of Boonville, IN End date: April 2, 2024 End time: 6:10 AM CDT End location: 3 miles SE of Boonville, IN SURVEY_SUMMARY: A microburst with 70-90 mph winds occurred in Warrick County south of Boonville, Indiana on the morning of April 2, 2024. The swath of damage was about 5 miles in length stretching from 3 miles west-southwest of Boonville to 3 miles southeast of Boonville. Trees were uprooted and minor damage occurred to several homes including some fascia, siding, and shingle damage. NOTE: The information in this statement is PRELIMINARY and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ SP