383  
WWUS51 KILN 160459  
SVSILN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
1259 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
INC155-KYC041-077-081-187-160515-  
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260316T0515Z/  
SWITZERLAND IN-CARROLL KY-GRANT KY-OWEN KY-GALLATIN KY-  
1259 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT  
FOR CENTRAL SWITZERLAND...EASTERN CARROLL...SOUTHWESTERN GRANT...OWEN  
AND GALLATIN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1259 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTH OF VEVAY TO 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
OWENTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WARSAW, OWENTON, FLORENCE, KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY, GLENCOE, FAIRVIEW,  
SANDERS, CORINTH, SPARTA, PATRIOT, CENTER SQUARE, ELK LAKE,  
BEECHWOOD, INTERSTATE 71 AT US ROUTE 127, NATLEE, STEELE BOTTOM,  
MARKLAND, NEW LIBERTY, NEW COLUMBUS, AND ELMER DAVIS LAKE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES I-71 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 52 AND 66.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
INDIANA...AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND  
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3846 8487 3887 8510 3890 8506 3890 8483  
3847 8458 3846 8459 3835 8474 3836 8481  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 235DEG 46KT 3887 8505 3839 8472  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
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