Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 4:23PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 423 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Folsomville, or 10 miles northeast of Boonville, moving northeast at
55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Boonville, Dale, Folsomville, Santa Claus, Tennyson, and Gentryville.
This includes Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 48 and
60.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Warrick; Spencer
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov