Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
550 PM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026
KYZ013-016-017-212330-
Christian KY-Caldwell KY-Hopkins KY-
550 PM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CHRISTIAN...EAST
CENTRAL CALDWELL AND SOUTHEASTERN HOPKINS COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM
CDT...
At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Dawson Springs, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Dawson Springs, Nortonville, Crofton, and St. Charles.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 89 and 103.
Pennyrile Parkway between Mile Markers 15 and 32.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
western, south central and northwestern Kentucky.
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LAT...LON 3685 8730 3711 8779 3727 8769 3715 8733
3713 8733 3711 8731 3711 8728 3708 8728
3707 8726
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 297DEG 28KT 3716 8767
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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