Severe weather is likely for the Tri-State tonight as a Tornado Watch is out until 1 am as a line of severe thunderstorms marches toward us.
The tornado watch expired at 8 p.m., although a tornado watch continues for the far southern Indiana counties of Dubois, Orange, Scott, and Washington counties until 1 a.m.
Millions of people are under tornado watches across the central United States on Sunday, as a volatile weather system has triggered power outages and huge hail. Nearly 175 million people from Illinois to eastern Texas and beyond could be affected,
We are preparing for a significant severe weather event on Sunday from the afternoon through the early night hours.
KENTUCKY, USA — Communities in Louisville and southern Indiana are bracing for the risk of severe weather, including isolated tornadoes, Sunday night. Our Weather Impact Team says strong storms will develop ahead and along a cold front moving through the region Sunday into Monday.
At least 80 million people − from the Midwest to the South to the East − were in the path of turbulent weather Sunday into Monday.
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Late Sunday evening, there were reports of downed power lines in roadways and fallen trees throughout Louisville and Jefferson County. A caller to the newsroom who lives in the Treasure Island subdivision near Okolona said a tree fell on his garage and crushed his car.
The National Weather Service will likely be out Monday to survey damage to see if a tornado did touch down in areas.
Strong to severe thunderstorms, bringing widespread damaging winds and multiple tornado threats, are expected Monday from the Northeast to the central Gulf Coast region., US News News - Times Now