Storm Damage Reported in Murray, Other Areas

Storms that passed through the area Saturday evening moved quickly and caused some damage.

A line of severe storms moved through southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, northwest Tennessee and western Kentucky, with tornado warnings issued in several locations.

There are reports from Fulton County of wind damage and possibly a tornado, but nothing is confirmed. Fulton County Emergency Management says first responders are driving around checking roads and property. Anyone with damages to report can call 270-236-3480 and use the voicemail for extension 15 or 16 and someone will get back to you. If it's a true emergency, call 911.

In Tennessee, there are reports of damage in Union City, including at a car dealership.

At 10 pm, Gibson Electric Cooperative reported about 1,000 customers without electricity, with most of them in northwest Tennessee. West Kentucky Rural Electric had just under 600 customers without power. Jackson Purchase Energy reported about 350 without electricity. 

The National Weather Service has received the following reports:

9:21 pm - Numerous buildings (including a Kmart and an apartment building) with damage in Hopkinsville area.

9:14 pm - Windows blown out of homes and trees down on Earl Court just south of Murray.

8:36 pm - Trees down and roof damage on 16th Street in Murray

8:22 pm - Roof and windown damage to Food Giant on 12st Street in Murray. Tree damage and power outages also reported. 

7:08 pm - Quarter-inch hail reported in Barlow in Ballard County.

6:55 pm - Structure and wind damage reported near Matthews, MO.

6:50 pm - Residential windows reportedly blown out, damage to several homes and cars, and a semi truck overturned in Matthes, MO.

5:55 pm - Several roads in southern Williamson County impassable.

5:25 pm - Numerous road reported flooded around Marion, IL.