Photo of a funnel cloud over downtown Paducah on May 30, courtesy
of Beau Dodson.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT ... UPDATED SUMMARY INCLUDING LATE
REPORTS
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1215 PM TORNADO 5 W PADUCAH 37.07N 88.73W
05/30/2004 MCCRACKEN KY NWS EMPLOYEE
BRIEF TOUCHDOWN ONE MILE EAST OF WFO PADUCAH. DISSIPATED
QUICKLY.
1230 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 6 NE PADUCAH 37.13N 88.56W
05/30/2004 MASSAC IL PUBLIC
REPORTED BY PUBLIC ALONG RIVERFRONT IN PADUCAH LOOKING
NORTH INTO ILLINOIS.
0222 PM TORNADO 6 N ELKTON 36.90N 87.16W
05/30/2004 F1 TODD KY EMERGENCY MNGR
TOUCHDOWN 2 MILES SOUTH OF CEDAR GROVE NEAR COLD BANK
ROAD AND ST HIGHWAY 508.
0222 PM TORNADO 6 N ELKTON 37.24N 90.97W
05/30/2004 REYNOLDS MO EMERGENCY MNGR
TOUCHDOWN 2 MILES SOUTH OF CEDAR GROVE AT COLD BANK ROAD
AND ST HIGHWAY 507.
0239 PM HAIL MADISONVILLE 37.34N 87.51W
05/30/2004 0.50 INCH HOPKINS KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
HAIL OCCURRED HALFWAY BETWEEN MADISONVILLE AND MORTONS
GAP.
0244 PM TORNADO 5 S MADISONVILLE 37.26N 87.51W
05/30/2004 HOPKINS KY EMERGENCY MNGR
BETWEEN THE TOWNS OF EARLINGTON AND MORTONS GAP.
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO SOME BUILDINGS AND NUMEROUS TREES
DOWN.
0258 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 1 W BREMEN 37.36N 87.24W
05/30/2004 MUHLENBERG KY FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
0312 PM TORNADO 1 S MASONVILLE 37.66N 87.03W
05/30/2004 DAVIESS KY EMERGENCY MNGR
BRIEF TOUCHDOWN IN CORNFIELD.
0333 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 1 NW KNOTTSVILLE 37.78N 86.92W
05/30/2004 DAVIESS KY EMERGENCY MNGR
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG 10 N DONIPHAN 36.77N 90.82W
05/30/2004 RIPLEY MO TRAINED SPOTTER
ON HWY 21 N TO K HWY DOWN K HWY ABOUT 7 MILES A TREE FELL
ON A 18 WHEELER. THE TREE WAS APPROXIMATELY 36 IN IN
DIAMETER. ON COUNTY ROAD 18 A TREE FELL ACROSS THE ROAD.
TREEE WAS APPROXIMATELY 28 INCHES IN DIAMETER.
0601 PM TSTM WND GST 13 E PIEDMONT 37.15N 90.46W
05/30/2004 50 MPH WAYNE MO EMERGENCY MNGR
AT THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 34 AND 67 IN SILVA.
0615 PM FUNNEL CLOUD MILLERSVILLE 37.42N 89.80W
05/30/2004 CAPE GIRARDEAU MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
FUNNEL CLOUDS OBSERVED ALONG THE BOLLINGER AND CAPE
GIRARDEAU COUNTY LINES BY LAW ENFORCEMENT.
0627 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 25 NW CARBONDALE 37.98N 89.54W
05/30/2004 PERRY IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
NEAR TRICO HIGH SCHOOL IN JACKSON COUNTY.
0632 PM TORNADO 5 S MURPHYSBORO 37.70N 89.34W
05/30/2004 JACKSON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
BRIEF TOUCHDOWN.
0640 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 12 N CAPE GIRARDEAU 37.48N 89.55W
05/30/2004 CAPE GIRARDEAU MO EMERGENCY MNGR
OVER NEELYS LANDING.
0643 PM TSTM WND DMG DU QUOIN 38.00N 89.24W
05/30/2004 PERRY IL PUBLIC
TREE AND POWER LINE DOWN ON JEFFERSON ST.
0643 PM TSTM WND GST 4 N CHRISTOPHER 38.03N 89.05W
05/30/2004 60 MPH FRANKLIN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0655 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N BUCKNER 38.00N 89.02W
05/30/2004 FRANKLIN IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SMALL TREES AND LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN.
0656 PM HAIL 4 W CHRISTOPHER 37.97N 89.13W
05/30/2004 0.75 INCH FRANKLIN IL TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORTED IN THE COMMUNITY OF MULKEYTOWN.
0700 PM TSTM WND DMG KARNAK 37.29N 88.98W
05/30/2004 PULASKI IL EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS SMALL TO MEDIUM SIZE LIMBS DOWN. LIMBS DOWN ON A
VEHICLE, CAMPER, AND HOUSE IN KARNAK. LARGE LIMB DOWN IN
FRONT OF TOWN BAPTIST CHURCH.
0703 PM TSTM WND GST THEBES 36.38N 89.47W
05/30/2004 60 MPH LAKE TN TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN WITH INJURIES REPORTED. ANOUNT OF INJURIES
UNKNOWN.
0708 PM TSTM WND DMG WAYNE CITY 38.35N 88.59W
05/30/2004 WAYNE IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
WIND DAMAGE AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
0718 PM TSTM WND GST 7 SE MARION 37.66N 88.85W
05/30/2004 50 MPH WILLIAMSON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
HEAVY RAINFALL AT GRASSY LAKE RAD AND ST HIGHWAY 148.
0720 PM TSTM WND DMG GOREVILLE 37.56N 88.97W
05/30/2004 JOHNSON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
WIND ESTIMATED 60 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL ALSO.
0722 PM TSTM WND GST HARRISBURG 37.74N 88.55W
05/30/2004 65 MPH SALINE IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN IN HARRISBURG, STONEFORT, AND CARRIER MILLS.
POWER LINES DOWN IN CARRIER MILLS. TREE DOWN ON CAR ON
ROUTE 34 NORTH OF HARRISBURG.
0725 PM TORNADO CREAL SPRINGS 37.62N 88.84W
05/30/2004 WILLIAMSON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
BRIEF TOUCHDOWN REPORTED BETWEEN CREAL SPRINGS AND NEW
BURNSIDE ON ROUTE 166. RELAYED FROM JOHNSON COUNTY EMA.
0730 PM TSTM WND DMG SHAWNEETOWN 37.71N 88.17W
05/30/2004 GALLATIN IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN SHAWNEETOWN.
0730 PM FUNNEL CLOUD NORRIS CITY 37.98N 88.33W
05/30/2004 WHITE IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
REPORTED NEAR THE HAMILTON/WHITE COUNTY LINE
0740 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W KEVIL 37.08N 88.92W
05/30/2004 65 MPH BALLARD KY NWS EMPLOYEE
WIND ROCKING VEHICLE WHILE PARKED.
0748 PM TSTM WND GST 7 W PADUCAH 37.07N 88.76W
05/30/2004 58 MPH MCCRACKEN KY OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0755 PM TSTM WND GST LONE OAK 37.04N 88.67W
05/30/2004 60 MPH MCCRACKEN KY BROADCAST MEDIA
0812 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 N MOUNT VERNON 38.02N 87.90W
05/30/2004 POSEY IN TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES DOWN.
0812 PM TSTM WND DMG UNIONTOWN 37.77N 87.93W
05/30/2004 UNION KY TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
0813 PM TSTM WND GST UNIONTOWN 37.77N 87.93W
05/30/2004 60 MPH UNION KY EMERGENCY MNGR
0815 PM TSTM WND GST MORGANFIELD 37.68N 87.91W
05/30/2004 60 MPH UNION KY TRAINED SPOTTER
0815 PM TSTM WND DMG SALEM 37.27N 88.24W
05/30/2004 LIVINGSTON KY EMERGENCY MNGR
ROOF TORN OFF MOTOR HOME ON HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN SALEM AND
BURMA.
0822 PM TSTM WND GST 10 ENE MOUNT VERNON 37.99N 87.73W
05/30/2004 50 MPH POSEY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
WIND GUST REPORTED IN ST. PHILIP.
0824 PM TSTM WND GST CALVERT CITY 37.03N 88.35W
05/30/2004 50 MPH MARSHALL KY TRAINED SPOTTER
VERY HEAVY RAIN AS WELL
0830 PM TSTM WND DMG HICKMAN 36.56N 89.19W
05/30/2004 FULTON KY EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ACROSS A FEW ROADS BLOCKING TRAFFIC IN
HICKMAN. NUMEROUS LARGE LIMBS DOWN IN POWER LINES ALONG
THE BLUFF AND THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY.
0833 PM TSTM WND GST EVANSVILLE 37.98N 87.54W
05/30/2004 55 MPH VANDERBURGH IN EMERGENCY MNGR
0834 PM HAIL EVANSVILLE 37.98N 87.54W
05/30/2004 0.75 INCH VANDERBURGH IN TRAINED SPOTTER
ALSO 50 MPH WINDS ESTIMATED.
0838 PM TSTM WND DMG CLINTON 36.67N 88.99W
05/30/2004 HICKMAN KY EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER OUTAGES AND TREES DOWN IN THE CITY OF CLINTON AND
AROUND THE FULGHAM AND OAKTON AREAS.
0840 PM TSTM WND GST 4 E HENDERSON 37.84N 87.51W
05/30/2004 60 MPH HENDERSON KY EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN BLOCKING ROADS.
0840 PM TSTM WND DMG DARMSTADT 38.09N 87.58W
05/30/2004 VANDERBURGH IN EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ON A PATH
8 MILES LONG FROM BLOOMFIELD ROAD TO NEW HARMONY ROAD TO
BROWNING ROAD...ALL WITHIN VANDERBURGH COUNTY.
0840 PM TSTM WND DMG CLINTON 36.67N 88.99W
05/30/2004 HICKMAN KY EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN. POWER OUTAGES AND
SOME FLASH FLOODING.
0842 PM TSTM WND GST NEWBURGH 37.95N 87.40W
05/30/2004 47 MPH WARRICK IN TRAINED SPOTTER
0843 PM TSTM WND GST EVANSVILLE 37.98N 87.54W
05/30/2004 57 MPH VANDERBURGH IN EMERGENCY MNGR
0845 PM TSTM WND GST 1 E WATER VALLEY 36.57N 88.79W
05/30/2004 60 MPH GRAVES KY EMERGENCY MNGR
0845 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 SSE MAYFIELD 36.63N 88.59W
05/30/2004 GRAVES KY TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN THE TOWN OF SEDALIA. WIND ESTIMATED
AT 55 TO 64 MPH.
0846 PM TSTM WND DMG NEWBURGH 37.95N 87.40W
05/30/2004 WARRICK IN TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ACROSS THE NEWBURGH AREA. TWO HOMES
WITH SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AT MAIN AND JEFFERSON STREETS.
TREES BLOCKING SHARON ROAD IN NEWBURGH.
0848 PM FLASH FLOOD CLINTON 36.67N 88.99W
05/30/2004 HICKMAN KY EMERGENCY MNGR
FLOODING OF CITY STREETS IN CLINTON.
0850 PM TSTM WND DMG BOONVILLE 38.05N 87.27W
05/30/2004 WARRICK IN TRAINED SPOTTER
50-60 MPH WIND GUST. TREES DOWN WITH POWER OUTAGES.
0900 PM TSTM WND DMG ROCKPORT 37.88N 87.05W
05/30/2004 SPENCER IN CO-OP OBSERVER
LARGE LIMBS DOWN ON HIGHWAY 66 AT MAPLE STREET.
0900 PM HAIL MAYFIELD 36.74N 88.65W
05/30/2004 0.50 INCH GRAVES KY NWS EMPLOYEE
0900 PM HAIL 2 NE GRAND RIVERS 37.03N 88.21W
05/30/2004 0.75 INCH LYON KY EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED BETWEEN GRAND RIVERS AND KUTTAWA AND RELAYED BY
MCCRACKEN DES.
0910 PM TSTM WND DMG ROCKPORT 37.88N 87.05W
05/30/2004 SPENCER IN EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN WITH POWER OUTAGES IN ROCKPORT AND ACROSS THE
COUNTY. TREES ON FIRE IN DALE NEAR STRUCTURE.
0920 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SW MURRAY 36.56N 88.38W
05/30/2004 CALLOWAY KY EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ACROSS ROADS BLOCKING TRAFFIC IN SOUTHWEST
CALLOWAY COUNTY ALONG HIGHWAY 121.
0945 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 SSE MAYFIELD 36.63N 88.59W
05/30/2004 GRAVES KY TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL TREES DOWN RANGING FROM 1 INCH TO 18 INCHES AND
MANY LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWN. ALSO, WIND WAS ESTIMATED
BETWEEN 55 AND 64 MPH.
ADDITIONAL LATE REPORTS RECEIVED
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0645 PM TSTM WND DMG FAIRFIELD 38.38N 88.37W
05/30/2004 WAYNE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALL OVER NORTHERN PORTION OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY.
0730 PM TSTM WND DMG TAMMS 37.24N 89.27W
05/30/2004 ALEXANDER IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH END
OF THE COUNTY.
0727 PM TSTM WND DMG VILLA RIDGE 38.47N 90.88W
05/30/2004 FRANKLIN MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN IN VILLA RIDGE...MOUND CITY...MOUNDS AND
ULLIN.
0745 PM TSTM WND DMG NEW MADRID 36.59N 89.55W
05/30/2004 NEW MADRID MO CO-OP OBSERVER
LOTS OF TREES DOWN ACROSS NEW MADRID, 4 POWER POLES
SNAPPED AND WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES.
0750 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 NW METROPOLIS 37.23N 88.81W
05/30/2004 MASSAC IL TRAINED SPOTTER
PORTION OF A ROOF BLOWN OFF A HOUSE 5 SW OF ROUND KNOB.
0745 PM TSTM WND DMG HARRISBURG 37.74N 88.55W
05/30/2004 SALINE IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES IN
HARRISBURG AND AREAS ACROSS THE COUNTY.
0800 PM TSTM WND DMG ENFIELD 38.10N 88.34W
05/30/2004 WHITE IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN IN ENFIELD AND NORRIS CITY BETWEEN 745 PM AND
800 PM.
0750 PM TSTM WND DMG ELIZABETHTOWN 37.45N 88.30W
05/30/2004 HARDIN IL COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ALL OVER THE COUNTY.
0800 PM TSTM WND DMG MARION 37.33N 88.08W
05/30/2004 CRITTENDEN KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY.
0830 PM TSTM WND DMG MAYFIELD 36.74N 88.65W
05/30/2004 GRAVES KY UTILITY COMPANY
TREES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN ACROSS COUNTY...TIME
APPROXIMATE.
0830 PM TSTM WND DMG BENTON 38.01N 88.92W
05/30/2004 FRANKLIN IL UTILITY COMPANY
TREES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN IN BENTON AND THROUGHOUT
COUNTY.
0805 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW DORENA 36.63N 89.30W
05/30/2004 MISSISSIPPI MO PARK/FOREST SRVC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN BIG OAK TREE STATE PARK.
0815 PM TSTM WND DMG PRINCETON 38.36N 87.57W
05/30/2004 GIBSON IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
FEW TREES DOWN IN PRINCETON AND LOTS OF TREES DOWN IN
SOUTHERN PORTION OF COUNTY.
0830 PM TSTM WND DMG PRINCETON 37.11N 87.88W
05/30/2004 CALDWELL KY CO-OP OBSERVER
NUMEROUS TREES IN CRIDER...SOME 2 FEET IN DIAMETER. TREE
FEEL ON COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS HOME...ESTIMATED WINDS 65
MPH.
0850 PM TSTM WND DMG SPURGEON 38.26N 87.26W
05/30/2004 PIKE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN SPURGEON...STENDAL...AND SPORADIC
TREES DOWN IN REST OF THE COUNTY.
0910 PM TSTM WND DMG BREMEN 37.36N 87.22W
05/30/2004 MUHLENBERG KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN BREMEN...CENTRAL CITY...BEECH
CREEK...DRAKESBORO.
0850 PM TSTM WND DMG HARDIN 36.76N 88.30W
05/30/2004 MARSHALL KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
A FEW TREES DOWN NORTH OF HARDIN.
WIELGOS
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