Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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

KYC107-177-270300-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0106.000000T0000Z-240527T0300Z/
Muhlenberg KY-Hopkins KY-
920 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
MUHLENBERG AND SOUTHEASTERN HOPKINS COUNTIES...

At 920 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Mortons Gap, or
south of Madisonville, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

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 tornado will be near...
  Graham around 925 PM CDT.
  Greenville around 935 PM CDT.
  Central City and Powderly around 940 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include South
Carrollton, White Plains, Drakesboro, and Bremen.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 105 and 112.
 Western Kentucky Parkway between Mile Markers 39 and 63.
 Pennyrile Parkway between Mile Markers 33 and 34.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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 3718 8746 3730 8749 3738 8724 3738 8722
      3740 8719 3741 8714 3742 8710 3738 8710
      3734 8714 3732 8712 3733 8710 3737 8708
      3737 8705 3736 8703 3720 8701
TIME...MOT...LOC 0220Z 261DEG 21KT 3726 8745

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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