Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 07:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 9:20AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 7:20am
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 7:45am
Description: 
At 920 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 10 miles northwest of Murray to 11 miles south of Cayce, or extending from 10 miles northwest of Murray to 13 miles southeast of Hickman, moving southeast at 40 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... Mayfield, Fulton, Sedalia, Lynnville, Hazel, Water Valley and Harris Grove.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Fulton; Hickman; Graves; Calloway
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov