Officials say a half-dozen tornadoes spun through western Kentucky and southwest Indiana on Tuesday. WNIN’s John Gibson has details:
The National Weather Service says six separate tornadoes developed Tuesday afternoon and evening, as the remnants of Hurricane Beryl rolled through the Tri-State.
Assessment teams say the strongest twister struck the east end of Mt. Vernon and was rated EF-3.
The next strongest, rated EF-2, was on the ground for more than eight miles from Poseyville to Johnson in Posey County.
The other 4 tornadoes were rated EF-1.
They included two twisters in Union County, Kentucky, one in Springfield in Posey County, and a tornado that struck the west side of Patoka in Gibson County.
The storms caused damage but no deaths or injuries were reported.
