* Two fatalities at Butler, Missouri
* Wind gust of 106 mph measured at Carbondale, Illinois
* Flash flooding at Evansville, Indiana. Water rescues in progress. Water still rising
* Widespread flooding with numerous rural roads closed across Perry, Jefferson and Franklin County, Illinois
* At Patton Junction, Missouri, there isa lot of structural damage both north and south of town on Highway 72. Also numerous trees and power lines down
* 4.50 inches of rain so far today at Fordsville, Kentucky
NOTE: This is only a small sampling. This is a major damage event that will be very costly. Earlier today, widespread damage occurred in both Joplin and Springfield in Missouri on I-44 in the SW part of the state, with homes destroyed and lots of structural damage. There was a wind gust of 96 mph this morning near Joplin.
This afternoon, the main severe weather threat from the Derecho had shifted eastward to parts of Central and East Kentucky and South Indiana.
