Jun 26, 2018
A large complex of thunderstorms over Illinois gradually evolved into a bowing line of storms as it approached southwest Indiana. Pockets of damaging winds and a 25-mile long microburst accompanied the line of storms across southwest Indiana. The storms increased in intensity as a result of strong heating and destabilization during the late morning hours. Localized areas of training and repeat cell development occurred in the vicinity of a surface warm front ahead of the complex, contributing to
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 759205). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Gibson County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.