Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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521 WWUS53 KPAH 090402 SVSPAH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 1102 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 KYC083-090415- /O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0057.000000T0000Z-240509T0415Z/ Graves KY- 1102 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR EAST CENTRAL GRAVES COUNTY... At 1101 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Mayfield, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Graves County. This includes Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 30 and 33. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3670 8862 3677 8857 3683 8849 3670 8849 TIME...MOT...LOC 0401Z 263DEG 20KT 3672 8852 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ RJP