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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
963 WWUS83 KPAH 261840 SPSPAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 140 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ILZ092-KYZ003-004-MOZ112-261930- Alexander IL-Carlisle KY-Ballard KY-Mississippi MO- 140 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ALEXANDER... NORTHWESTERN CARLISLE...SOUTHWESTERN BALLARD AND NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM CDT... At 138 PM CDT, Strong thunderstorms were located near Cairo. These storms may produce gusty winds and briefly produced a landspout tornado near the Mississippi River. Conditions are not favorable for stronger or longer lived tornadoes today but additional funnel clouds or brief landspouts are possible in addition to wind gusts to 45 to 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cairo, Wickliffe, Wyatt, and Wilson City. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 3. Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 15 and 21. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3682 8913 3691 8932 3707 8920 3697 8901 TIME...MOT...LOC 1838Z 209DEG 6KT 3695 8919 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JGG