Tornado Warning Issued for Gibson, Vanderburgh, Warrick Counties in Indiana
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NOAA issued it on July 30, 2026, 3 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Tornado Warning is in effect until 10:30 PM CDT June 21 for northwestern Warrick, northern Vanderburgh, and southeastern Gibson counties in southwestern Indiana.
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- Record type
- Tornado Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Indiana
- Issued
- July 30, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Paducah KY
Tornado warnings are short-window notices for the named area. The issuing office is the authority on whether the warning remains active or has been replaced.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Indiana.
Alert Details
Tornado Warning issued by NWS Paducah KY. Effective from 2026-06-21T21:39:00-05:00 until 2026-06-21T22:30:00-05:00. Alert type code: TOW. Severity: Extreme. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Observed.
Affected Areas
Northwestern Warrick County, Northern Vanderburgh County, and Southeastern Gibson County in southwestern Indiana. Locations impacted include Evansville, Haubstadt, Darmstadt, Lynnville, and Elberfeld. Highways affected: Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 16 and 25; Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 18 and 40.
What You Should Do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Expected Conditions
At 9:39 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Haubstadt or Fort Branch, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Tornado. Source: Radar indicated rotation. Max hail size: Up to .75 inch. Impact: Flying debris will be dangerous; mobile homes damaged or destroyed; damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles; tree damage likely.
Timeline
Issued and effective at 9:39 PM CDT June 21, 2026. Expires and ends at 10:30 PM CDT June 21, 2026. Storm will be near Evansville, Haubstadt, and Darmstadt around 9:45 PM CDT; near Lynnville around 10:05 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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