Over the weekend, the Tri-State experienced damaging storms that stretched from Illinois to Indiana. Hail, damaging winds, and even tornadoes were spotted in certain counties. French Lick experienced damaging hail, and it even caused damage to the West Baden Springs Hotel.
Wow! Here's a clip from a French Lick, #Indiana livecam just now as a #Tornado Warned Storm moves through dropping lots of #Hail.
#inwx @NWSLouisville pic.twitter.com/6JVhZNBVX4
— BirdingPeepWx (@BirdingPeepWx) June 25, 2023
According to their official Twitter page, the hotel will remain open but the famous atrium will be closed until further notice.
Due to today’s hail storm, West Baden Springs Hotel sustained extensive hail damage.
The hotel remains open to guests. However, the atrium is closed indefinitely.
We are monitoring the situation closely and will keep you updated as we learn more.— French Lick Resort (@FL_Resort) June 26, 2023
The atrium of the West Baden Springs Hotel is world famous, and at one point was the largest free-spanning dome in the United States. You can follow French Lick Resort on Twitter for an update on when the atrium will reopen.
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