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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
149 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ILC003-153-KYC007-MOC133-201-080715-
/O.CON.KPAH.SV.W.0089.000000T0000Z-240508T0715Z/
Pulaski IL-Alexander IL-Ballard KY-Mississippi MO-Scott MO-
149 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN PULASKI...SOUTHEASTERN ALEXANDER...NORTHWESTERN
BALLARD...NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI AND EAST CENTRAL SCOTT
COUNTIES...

At 149 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Mounds to near Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area
to 7 miles southeast of Benton, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Cairo, Mounds, Barlow, Mound City, and Olmsted.

This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and
11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southern
Illinois...western Kentucky...and southeastern Missouri.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3700 8945 3707 8934 3719 8915 3717 8891
      3716 8890 3706 8902 3700 8928
TIME...MOT...LOC 0649Z 271DEG 28KT 3717 8918 3709 8929 3703 8945

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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