Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
556 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

INZ086-KYZ018-012345-
Vanderburgh IN-Henderson KY-
556 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN VANDERBURGH AND CENTRAL
HENDERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT...

At 556 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Corydon, or near Henderson, moving east at 25 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...
Henderson.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 69 in Kentucky near Mile Marker 148.
 Audubon Parkway between Mile Markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3779 8745 3777 8779 3777 8780 3786 8782
      3794 8750 3789 8739
TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 254DEG 24KT 3782 8770

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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