Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles WSW Owensboro KY

Tornado Watch

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 206
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
115 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024

TORNADO WATCH 206 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR THE
 FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

KYC001-003-009-027-031-053-057-059-061-085-087-091-093-099-101-
123-141-149-163-169-171-183-207-213-217-225-227-233-090200-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0206.240508T1815Z-240509T0200Z/

KY
.    KENTUCKY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ADAIR                ALLEN               BARREN
BRECKINRIDGE         BUTLER              CLINTON
CUMBERLAND           DAVIESS             EDMONSON
GRAYSON              GREEN               HANCOCK
HARDIN               HART                HENDERSON
LARUE                LOGAN               MCLEAN
MEADE                METCALFE            MONROE
OHIO                 RUSSELL             SIMPSON
TAYLOR               UNION               WARREN
WEBSTER
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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1037 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-091545-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-
Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-
Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-
Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-
Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-
Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
1037 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 /1137 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Tornado Watch is in effect until 5 PM CDT for parts of southeast
Missouri, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky. Refer to the
Tornado Watch for details.

A Flood Watch is in effect for western Kentucky until 7 AM CDT
Thursday. Refer to the Flood Watch for details.

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected for much of the
region this afternoon and evening. Tornadoes, some of which could
be strong, destructive straight line winds, and very large hail
are all possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is requested through late tonight. Spotters
should relay storm reports to NWS Paducah through the spotter
hotline, spotter text line, or via social media.

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DWS




Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1201 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

KYZ001>022-082215-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FA.A.0002.240508T0600Z-240509T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union KY-Webster-
Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-Todd-
Including the cities of Benton, Cadiz, Madisonville, Elkton,
Princeton, Marion, Hopkinsville, Eddyville, Owensboro, Henderson,
Bardwell, Mayfield, Clinton, Smithland, Morganfield, Murray,
Greenville, Wickliffe, Dixon, Hickman, Paducah, and Calhoun
1201 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...All of western Kentucky.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms will produce
    heavy rainfall capable of flooding commonly flood prone
    areas. These storms will also have a tendency to repeat their
    heavy rains over the same areas. Rainfall totals may approach
    3 inches in total and could be locally higher in some
    locations.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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