A storm survey team from the National Weather Service in Paducah will be in Hopkinsville today to assess damage caused by a likely tornado that hit Hopkinsville on New Year’s Day.
The storm survey team will review a path of damage from Southern States Cooperative on East 13th Street to First Street. Christian County Weather Spotter Coordinator David Powell says initial thoughts are the damage could have been caused by a spin-up tornado.
click to download audioThe News Edge’s John Godsey said the likely tornado caused quite a bit of damage to the section of Hopkinsville it hit.
click to download audioMayor Wendell Lynch was thankful the tornado did not result in any loss of life or major injuries.
click to download audioAlthough thoughts are the storm was a tornado, that official designation will not be made until the National Weather Service storm survey team begins to assess the damage.
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