UPDATE — Wednesday, November 11, 6:58 PM CT: The National Weather Service has issued a new warning for the same area. The severe thunderstorm was over Patesville, about 8 miles southeast of Hawesville, moving east at 35 mph with quarter-size hail. The warning now runs through 7:15 PM CST and covers Hardinsburg, Cloverport, Mattingly, Tar Fork and Victoria.

Tell City, Indiana — A severe thunderstorm is tracking east across the Ohio River valley this evening, and the National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Perry County in Indiana and Breckinridge and Hancock Counties in Kentucky until 7:00 PM CST.

What is happening:

At 6:27 PM CST, the storm was located 5 miles southeast of Waitman, about 9 miles southwest of Hawesville, moving east at 35 miles per hour. The storm is part of the same line that has been bringing large hail and strong wind to the region this evening, and it is headed toward Tell City, Hawesville, Lewisport and Cannelton.

Local impacts:

Expect 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail. Trained weather spotters reported 1-inch hail near Maceo in eastern Daviess County. Hail that size can damage vehicles, and the wind can damage roofs, siding and trees. Communities in the path include Tell City, Hawesville, Lewisport, Cannelton, Cloverport, Dukes, Patesville, Goering, Sunny Corner and Arrington Corner.

What to do:

Move inside a sturdy building now and stay away from windows.

If you are driving, pull over and wait for the storm to pass.

If you see large hail or wind damage, report it to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Louisville, Kentucky.

Source: National Weather Service, Louisville, Kentucky. November 11, 2026.