Kentucky Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/09/2026 18:37

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 8:37PM CDT until July 9 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 6:37pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 836 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Birmingham Ferry Recreation Area to near Turkey Bay to 6 miles northeast of Murray, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Murray, Woodlands Nature Station, Birmingham Ferry Recreation Area, Turkey Bay, Land Between The Lakes Area, Golden Pond Visitors Center, Hillman Ferry Campground, Hardin, Aurora, and Kirksey.
Instruction: 
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Calloway, KY; Lyon, KY; Marshall, KY; Trigg, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY