[SEL] Southern Indiana Storm

[James Moran]

TT, et. al.-
When November rolls around and the "s..t hits the fan
weather-wise", I am always reminded of Gordon
Lightfoot's line within "Wreck of the Edmund
Fitzgerald".   "....when the winds of November come
slashing".  Those of us residing upon the shores of
the Great Lakes know only too well the validity of
that point.
JM

--- Judge Tommy Turner <lcjudge at scrtc.com> wrote:

> Glenn,  
>     You mention Munfordville, KY.  Its only about 10
>  miles south of 
> me.  The town got hit pretty hard but to my
> knowledge, there were no 
> serious injuries.  We've had our share of tornadoes
> around here.  One in 
> November is especially unusual.
> 
> Tommy Turner
> Magnolia, KY
> 
> 
> 
> Glenn A Karch wrote:
> 
> >Hi to the lists,
> >
> >Since several of you have asked about the southern
> Indiana tornado near
> >Evansville, Indiana, here is what I know.  My wife
> didn't turn on the
> >kitchen TV this morning so we missed the early
> news.  It came through about 17 miles south of us. 
> It hit Munfordville, KY and the Ellis Park horse
> race track which is in KY but on the Indiana side of
> the river.  I destroyed the pavillion and grandstand
> areas.  From there it crossed an area of the Ohio
> river bottoms where I have a farm.  The farm is bare
> land so there was no damage there.  Just a mile east
> of my farm is where the mobile home court is.  It is
> a large trailer court with possibly a couple hundred
> trailers and stretches for over a half a mile.  The
> tornado came through the south half of the trailer
> area absolutly flattening it.  Then further east it
> started knocking down power poles along a highway
> where my wife's cousin has a restaurant and flower
> shop, but no news about that yet.  Further east yet,
> it flattened the community of Degonia Springs where
> a family of four was
> >killed.
> >
> >We are safe and sound with only a few rain
> sprinkles and a strong breeze.
> >
> >Glenn
> >
> >Glenn Karch
> >Haubstadt, IN, USA
> >Hercules Historian
> >
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