Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
222 WWUS83 KPAH 262247 SPSPAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 547 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ILZ077-078-083-INZ081-085-262330- White IL-Edwards IL-Wabash IL-Posey IN-Gibson IN- 547 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WHITE...SOUTHWESTERN WABASH...SOUTHERN EDWARDS...SOUTHWESTERN GIBSON AND NORTHERN POSEY COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT... At 546 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a broken line extending from 6 miles south of Mount Carmel to near New Harmony to near Mount Vernon. Movement was west at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Mount Vernon, Carmi, Albion, Grayville, Owensville, Poseyville, New Harmony, Crossville, Cynthiana, Blairsville, Bellmont, Keensburg, Griffin, Maunie, Browns, and Phillipstown. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 16. Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 120 and 130. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3837 8767 3812 8772 3793 8781 3801 8826 3823 8819 3826 8817 3826 8815 3830 8815 3842 8808 TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 102DEG 19KT 3833 8779 3815 8788 3796 8794 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ SHAWKEY