Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 4:34PM CDT until April 16 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 2:34pm
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Paducah, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Lone Oak, Reidland, Brookport, Barkley Regional Airport,
West Paducah, and Ledbetter.
This includes Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and
17.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Livingston, KY; McCracken, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov