Indiana, 2006

Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 22, 2006

June 22, 2006 · NWS PAH · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$3,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 22, 12:40 PM CST, 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 12:40 PM CST, 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
140 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

.DISCUSSION...
SEVERAL CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST PACKAGE.  FIRST IS POPS INTO THE
WEEKEND...AND EFFECT ON TEMPERATURES. THEN HOW MUCH IMPACT WILL
EVENTUAL FRONTAL PASSAGE HAVE ON TEMPERATURES AND DEWPOINTS.
LASTLY...THE CHC OF PRECIPITATION NEXT WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

AS UPPER LEVEL ENERGY APPROACHES THE REGION FROM THE WEST AND
NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON...STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEGUN
TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY IN VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS. EXPECT
ACTIVITY TO INCREASE THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING
HOURS.

IN THE MEANTIME...A WEAK COLD FRONT POISED NORTH AND WEST OF OUR CWA
WILL BEGIN TO MAKE PROGRESS (ALBEIT SLOW) TO THE SOUTH AND EAST ON
FRIDAY AS THE FLOW ALOFT VEERS AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST. THE
COMBINATION OF THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND THE MOIST AND UNSTABLE
AIRMASS REMAINING IN PLACE SHOULD PRODUCE ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER
OFF FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST FRIDAY EVENING...AND BE CLEAR OF THE
CWA AFTER MIDNIGHT.

HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD KEEP THE REGION SLIGHTLY COOLER..DRY...AND LESS
HUMID THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. MODELS DO SWING AN UPPER TROF ACROSS
THE REGION ON MONDAY BUT MOISTURE WILL BE LIMITED...SO WILL KEEP DRY
AT THIS TIME.

BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK MODELS PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO THE REGION
WITH THE APPROACH OF AN UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE. WITH UPPER FLOW
EXPECTED TO BE NEARLY PARALLEL TO THE FRONT...ITS SOUTHWARD PROGRESS
WILL BE SLOW. THEREFORE...HAVE PUT IN SCHC POPS FOR WEDNESDAY...
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND THURSDAY.

&&

.PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KY...NONE.
MO...NONE.
IL...NONE.
IN...NONE.

&&

JAP
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 11:08 AM CST, 2 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1208 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-231715-
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-
LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-
UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
MUHLENBERG-TODD-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-
RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
1208 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS GENERALLY ALONG
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OWENSBORO TO HARRISBURG ILLINOIS TO
DUQUOIN ILLINOIS. A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS GENERALLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM HOPKINSVILLE KENTUCKY TO POPLAR
BLUFF MISSOURI. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY EARLY
AFTERNOON...AND GIVEN THE AMOUNT OF INSTABILITY FORECAST...SOME OF
THE STORMS WILL LIKELY INTENSIFY TO PRODUCE SOME LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORM. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT SHOULD COME TO AN END BY
LATE EVENING.

HEAT INDEX VALUES THROUGHOUT THE REGION WILL ONCE AGAIN FLIRT
WITH THE 100 DEGREE MARK THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE
REGION ON FRIDAY. AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES SLOWLY SOUTHEAST
THROUGH THE QUAD STATE...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. IF ENOUGH INSTABILITY CAN DEVELOP...A FEW
OF THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...AND
POSSIBLY SOME ISOLATED DAMAGING WINDS. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY BECOME
MORE OF A PROBLEM ON FRIDAY...DUE TO MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE REGION. ONCE AGAIN THE SEVERE WEATHER
THREAT ON FRIDAY SHOULD END BY LATE EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ACTIVATION THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. REPORTS OF
SEVERE WEATHER AND ANY HEAVY RAINFALL OR FLOODING SHOULD BE
REPORTED THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN A TIMELY MANNER.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:23 AM CST, 3 hours 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1023 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0957 AM     TSTM WND GST     2 E EDDYVILLE           37.08N 88.04W
06/22/2006  E65 MPH          LYON               KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BLEW CANOPY OFF A GAS STATION

&&

DLL
Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:40 AM CST, 3 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1040 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1005 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PRINCETON               37.11N 87.88W
06/22/2006                   CALDWELL           KY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN WITH 8 STREETS BRIEFLY BLOCKED IN THE
            CITY LIMITS

&&

DLL
Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:42 AM CST, 3 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1042 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1015 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PRINCETON               37.11N 87.88W
06/22/2006                   CALDWELL           KY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN WITH 8 STREETS BRIEFLY BLOCKED IN THE
            CITY LIMITS

&&

DLL
Local storm report, Jun 22, 10:03 AM CST, 3 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1103 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0813 AM     HAIL             ARLINGTON               36.79N 89.01W
06/22/2006  E0.88 INCH       CARLISLE           KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

0821 AM     HAIL             WATER VALLEY            36.57N 88.81W
06/22/2006  E0.88 INCH       GRAVES             KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0840 AM     HAIL             8 S MAYFIELD            36.62N 88.65W
06/22/2006  E0.88 INCH       GRAVES             KY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LOCATED ON HWY 303 AND SLAUGHTER ROAD.

0842 AM     TSTM WND DMG     8 S MAYFIELD            36.62N 88.65W
06/22/2006                   GRAVES             KY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. ONE DOWN ON HOUSE AND ONE DOWN ON
            CAR. POWER OUTAGES REPORTED FROM WINGO TO THE
            EAST-CENTRAL BORDER OF GRAVES

0915 AM     HAIL             BREWERS                 36.77N 88.44W
06/22/2006  M0.75 INCH       MARSHALL           KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

0930 AM     HAIL             BENTON                  36.85N 88.36W
06/22/2006  M1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ALSO...SEVERAL TREES DOWN WITH POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN
            BREWERS AND BENTON.

0940 AM     HAIL             6 E DRAFFENVILLE        36.94N 88.23W
06/22/2006  E0.75 INCH       MARSHALL           KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

0957 AM     TSTM WND GST     2 E EDDYVILLE           37.08N 88.04W
06/22/2006  E65.00 MPH       LYON               KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BLEW CANOPY OFF A GAS STATION

1015 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PRINCETON               37.11N 87.88W
06/22/2006                   CALDWELL           KY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN WITH 8 STREETS BRIEFLY BLOCKED IN THE
            CITY LIMITS

&&

DLL
Local storm report, Jun 22, 12:41 PM CST, 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
141 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0140 PM     HAIL             NEWBURGH                37.95N 87.40W
06/22/2006  M0.88 INCH       WARRICK            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WIND GUSTS 40MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
            STORM.

&&

SMITTY
Local storm report, Jun 22, 12:45 PM CST, 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
145 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0144 PM     HAIL             NEWBURGH                37.95N 87.40W
06/22/2006  M1.00 INCH       WARRICK            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN DOWNTOWN NEWBURGH.

&&

SMITTY

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 66 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:15 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Spencer

When
June 22, 1:14 PM CST to 1:15 PM CST
Where
Spencer County, Chrisney
Measured
61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
38.017, -87.033

Numerous large tree limbs were broken. A few large trees were snapped 5 to 6 feet above the ground. Just west of Chrisney, a shed roof was damaged, and four light poles were down.

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5517040.