Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 9:49PM EDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 949 PM EDT /849 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstormS 9 miles west of Petersburg, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Petersburg and Hazleton.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Gibson; Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov