Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 8:42AM CST by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 6:42am
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
At 841 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Gideon, or 8 miles southeast of Campbell, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Portageville, New Madrid, Lilbourn, Clarkton, Gideon, Parma, Marston,
Howardville, Risco, Tallapoosa, and Catron.
This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 33 and 44.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
New Madrid
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov