Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
904 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
Northwestern Massac County in southern Illinois...
Southern Johnson County in southern Illinois...
Central Alexander County in southern Illinois...
Northern Ballard County in western Kentucky...
Northwestern McCracken County in western Kentucky...
* Until 945 PM CDT.
* At 904 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Karnak to 6 miles northeast of Mounds to Olive
Branch, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Mounds, Mound City, Karnak, Olive Branch, New Columbia, Joppa,
Olmsted, New Grand Chain, Pulaski, and Belknap.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 22 and 32.
Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 4 and 15.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3716 8944 3718 8945 3722 8920 3737 8896
3735 8871 3734 8871 3728 8864 3711 8885
3706 8918
TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 292DEG 29KT 3731 8896 3720 8913 3717 8934
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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