JMart Weather

06/09/2026

Just another example of why I dislike south Indiana summer - once again the dew point here is much higher than central Florida.

05/20/2026

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
408 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Crawford County in south central Indiana...
Northern Perry County in south central Indiana...

* Until 715 AM EDT /615 AM CDT/.

* At 408 AM EDT /308 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
English, Carefree Town, Mount Pleasant, Marengo, Leopold, West
Fork, Saint Croix, Sulphur, Oriole and Doolittle Mills.

04/28/2026

NWS Storm Prediction Center issues severe thunderstorm watch:

04/27/2026

NWS Storm Prediction Center issues rare *PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION* Tornado Watch

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 162
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
245 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
Northeast Arkansas
Southern Illinois
Southern Indiana
Western Kentucky
Southeast Missouri
Western Tennessee

* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 245 PM until
1100 PM CDT.

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...

* Primary threats include...
Several tornadoes and a few intense tornadoes likely
Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events
to 2.5 inches in diameter possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely

SUMMARY...Intense supercell development is expected to occur through
late afternoon, with a multi-round of severe storms expected to
occur across much of the region through this evening. As
deep-layer/low-level winds continue to strengthen, this includes the
potential for tornadoes, such of which are likely to be
strong/intense (EF2+/EF3+). Large hail and damaging winds are also
expected.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles
east and west of a line from 45 miles west northwest of Evansville
IN to 10 miles east of Memphis TN. For a complete depiction of the
watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch
area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for
threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements
and possible warnings.

&&

04/27/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1208 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Warrick County in southwestern Indiana...
Vanderburgh County in southwestern Indiana...
East central Posey County in southwestern Indiana...
Southern Pike County in southwestern Indiana...
North central Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 100 PM CDT/200 PM EDT/.

* At 1207 PM CDT/107 PM EDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located over
Evansville, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include...
Evansville, Boonville, Newburgh, Chandler, Melody Hill, Darmstadt,
Lynnville, Kasson, Folsomville, and Elberfeld.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 18.
Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 35 and 46.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

04/27/2026

04/27/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1158 AM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Warrick County in southwestern Indiana...
Northern Vanderburgh County in southwestern Indiana...
Gibson County in southwestern Indiana...
Northeastern Posey County in southwestern Indiana...
Central Pike County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 1245 PM CDT/145 PM EDT/.

* At 1157 AM CDT/1257 PM EDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Haubstadt, or near Fort Branch, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include...
Princeton, Fort Branch, Oakland City, Petersburg, Haubstadt,
Darmstadt, Owensville, Poseyville, Winslow, Cynthiana, Blairsville,
Elberfeld, Francisco, Somerville, Spurgeon, and Mackey.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 19 and 45.
Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 9 and 34.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

04/27/2026

The national weather service storm prediction center is forecasting a significant severe weather event late this evening into the overnight hours. Destructive winds and damaging tornadoes are possible. 

04/25/2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center is forecasting a widespread and significant outbreak of severe storms across the region Monday PM.

04/24/2026

Well, this escalated quickly! At the time of year we usually receive the most rain, moderate to extreme drought conditions have set in.