Kentucky Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/09/2026 18:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 8:17PM CDT until July 9 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 6:17pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 817 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Calvert City to 6 miles south of Benton to 8 miles northwest of Murray, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Murray, Mayfield, Benton, Golden Pond Visitors Center, Hillman Ferry Campground, Woodlands Nature Station, Birmingham Ferry Recreation Area, Turkey Bay, Land Between The Lakes Area, Hardin, Kirksey, Brewers, and Aurora. This includes Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 29 and 49.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Calloway, KY; Graves, KY; Lyon, KY; Marshall, KY; Trigg, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY