Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WFUS53 KPAH 270124
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KYC033-107-270215-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0099.240527T0124Z-240527T0215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
824 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Caldwell County in western Kentucky...
  Southern Hopkins County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 824 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located just south of Farmersville, or near Princeton, moving
  east at 30 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters 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...
  Dawson Springs and Olney around 830 PM CDT.
  Madisonville, Earlington, and Mortons Gap around 855 PM CDT.
  Nortonville around 900 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include St.
Charles, Fryer, and White Plains.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 85 and 118.
 Western Kentucky Parkway between Mile Markers 39 and 43.
 Pennyrile Parkway between Mile Markers 30 and 34.

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 3716 8734 3716 8736 3715 8736 3713 8760
      3715 8768 3712 8769 3711 8780 3726 8787
      3741 8740 3732 8737 3731 8738 3730 8737
      3729 8738 3726 8739 3720 8733 3717 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 252DEG 27KT 3716 8791

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

$$

JGG