Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 17:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 7:26PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 5:26pm
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 726 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Knottsville, or 9 miles east of Rockport, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Knottsville.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Daviess
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov