Evansville Tristate Skywarn Network - ETSN

07/30/2025

And now for the entire West Coast. This is a scary situation.

A massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake (blue dot) just rocked the Kamchatka Peninsula of far eastern Russia. If this rating holds, it would be one of the top 10 strongest earthquakes on Earth since 1900. Tsunami WARNINGs have been issued for parts of Hawaii & Alaska.

07/29/2025

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
727 PM CDT Mon Jul 28 2025
INZ086>088-KYZ018-019-290115-
Warrick IN-Vanderburgh IN-Spencer IN-Henderson KY-Daviess KY-
727 PM CDT Mon Jul 28 2025..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WARRICK...EAST CENTRAL
VANDERBURGH...SPENCER...DAVIESS AND EASTERN HENDERSON COUNTIES
THROUGH 815 PM CDT...
At 726 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Melody Hill to 8 miles east of Tell City.
Movement was south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Evansville, Owensboro, Boonville, Newburgh, Chandler, Rockport,
Grandview, Whitesville, Knottsville, St. Joseph, Folsomville,
Masonville, Stanley, Eureka, Chrisney, Tennyson, Moseleyville, and
Hebbardsville.

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07/29/2025

07/28/2025

The highest heat indices of this extended heat wave are forecast to be early week, with commonplace 110 to 115 heat indices. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect noon Monday through 8pm Tuesday. However, relief is in sight with highs in the low to mid 80s and heat indices below 90 forecast for Friday into the weekend.

07/27/2025

Please stay cool! Take care of yourself and your neighbors. 😎🥵

The highest heat indices of this extended heat wave are forecast to be early week, with commonplace 110 to 115 heat indices. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect noon Monday through 8pm Tuesday. However, relief is in sight with highs in the low to mid 80s and heat indices below 90 forecast for Friday into the weekend.

07/25/2025

Wow!! 🥵🔥🔥

An Extreme Heat Watch is in effect for Monday and Tuesday. Heat index values over 110 are forecast. These conditions may continue into Wednesday before relief arrives later in the week.

07/25/2025

Don't shoot the messenger! We are just reporting the weather! Maybe the first week of August we will have a cool down.

Highs in the 90s continue this week and into next week along with heat indices over 100. Saturday will see some slightly better rain chances, but otherwise there will not be much relief.

07/21/2025

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
943 PM CDT Sun Jul 20 2025
INZ081-210330-
Gibson IN-
943 PM CDT Sun Jul 20 2025..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL GIBSON COUNTY THROUGH 1030 PM CDT...
At 942 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from St. Francisville to near Mount Carmel. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Princeton, Owensville, Patoka, and Hazleton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southwestern Indiana.

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07/21/2025

9:20 PM Update: The severe threat is decreasing with the storms, but a few strong to briefly severe storms may still be possible over the next couple of hours across the Wabash Valley. The main threat as we head towards midnight and into the overnight will likely morph into more of a flash flood threat for areas that receive training of storms.

07/21/2025

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 11 PM CDT for parts of the Lower Wabash Valley in southeast Illinois and southwest Indiana. Damaging wind gusts and flash flooding will be the main risks.

Update: The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been canceled early. Thunderstorms are ongoing in this area, but will remain below severe limits. Heavy rain and flash flooding will also be a threat overnight.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 11 PM CDT for parts of the Lower Wabash Valley in southeast Illinois and southwest Indiana. Damaging wind gusts and flash flooding will be the main risks.

07/20/2025

New Hazardous Weather Outlook just issued.

07/20/2025

Evansville/Vanderburgh county & surrounding counties goes under a Flood Watch at 7pm today (Sunday) through 7pm tomorrow (Monday). Thunderstorms are expected to move through during the overnight & again tomorrow, producing 2+ inches of rain an hour. Expect flooding of streets, basements, creeks and streams.

Always remember to turn around, don't drown & move to higher ground if needed. Flooding at night is more dangerous--remember it can be impossible to see flooded roads in the dark. Monitor for weather alerts overnight & be sure to have your Emergency Alerts on cell phones turned on.