Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 7:13PM CDT until July 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 5:13pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Calloway County in western Kentucky...
Southwestern Marshall County in western Kentucky...
Southeastern McCracken County in western Kentucky...
Northern Graves County in western Kentucky...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 713 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Benton, moving northwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Mayfield, Benton, Brewers, and Symsonia.
This includes Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 25 and
44.
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 this storm. 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 this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Calloway, KY; Graves, KY; McCracken, KY; Marshall, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: