Special Weather Statement 12/18/2024 02:49 for Kentucky areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:49AM CST by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 18, 2024 - 2:49am
Expires: 
December 18, 2024 - 3:15am
Description: 
At 448 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Dunmor to near Fort Campbell. Movement was east at 45 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... Oak Grove, Elkton, Fort Campbell, Clarksville, Guthrie, Pembroke, Trenton, Allensville, and Allegre. This includes Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 82 and 92.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Christian; Todd
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY