Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
819 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

KYC033-143-270200-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0095.000000T0000Z-240527T0200Z/
Caldwell KY-Lyon KY-
819 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
CALDWELL AND NORTH CENTRAL LYON COUNTIES...

At 819 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Crider, or about 6 miles northwest of Princeton, moving
northeast at 20 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
         is possible.

The tornado will be near...
  Princeton and Farmersville around 825 PM CDT.
  Dawson Springs around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Fryer.

This includes Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 71 and
90.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3712 8769 3707 8803 3715 8808 3732 8781
      3732 8780 3730 8781 3729 8779 3727 8780
      3726 8779 3724 8780 3721 8776 3720 8777
      3721 8774 3719 8775 3719 8773 3717 8772
      3718 8771 3715 8768
TIME...MOT...LOC 0119Z 244DEG 17KT 3715 8799

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

JGG