Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 7:25PM CDT until July 2 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 5:25pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
SVRPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Massac County in southern Illinois...
Southeastern Pope County in southern Illinois...
Southwestern Livingston County in western Kentucky...
Northwestern Marshall County in western Kentucky...
Southeastern McCracken County in western Kentucky...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 725 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Burna to Reidland to 8 miles south of
Ledbetter, moving northwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Lone Oak, Reidland, Brookport, Ledbetter, Smithland, and
Hamletsburg.
This includes Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 2 and
19.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Livingston, KY; McCracken, KY; Marshall, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
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