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November 6th, 2005 Evansville Tornado
NOVEMBER 6th DAMAGE SURVEY• Intensity: F-3 with 200 mph Peak Winds• Time of Day: 1:40 – 2:25 am • Path Length: 41 miles• Speed: 55-60 mph
• Fatalities: 25• Injuries: Over 200 (50 Critical)
• Damage: 100+ Homes/Buildings Destroyed
Eastbrook Mobile Home Park
Eastbrook Mobile Home Park
November 15th, 2005 Madisonville Tornado
NOVEMBER 15th DAMAGE SURVEY• Intensity: F-4 with 210 mph Peak Winds• Time of Day: 3:30 – 3:45 pm • Path Length: 15 miles• Speed: 45-50 mph
• Fatalities: 0• Injuries: 27
• Damage: 150+ Homes/Buildings Destroyed
WEATHER RADIO CAMPAIGN• Teamed with Midland Radio, Buehler’s Buy-Low
grocery stores, radio, & newspaper partners.
• Radios available within two weeks of tornadoes at reduced price of $29.99.
• Majority of sales were for the Christmas holiday.
• Four 3-hour programming sessions with NWS Paducah at local malls.
WEATHER RADIO CAMPAIGN• Expanded campaign to smaller groceries in other
parts of DMA.
• Live shots at groceries with EMA programmers.
• Approximately 50,000 radios sold (largest concentration of Midland radios in United States).
• Used proceeds to purchase radios for tornado victims, schools & universities.
Mark Trail Award – Washington, D.C.
Eastland Mall – Radio Programming
Eastland Mall – Radio Programming
Eastland Mall – Radio Programming
IGA Grocery – Radio Programming