Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 7:36PM CDT until July 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 5:36pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 736 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near 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...
Symsonia.
This includes Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 33 and
37.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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:
Graves, KY; McCracken, KY; Marshall, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: