Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 7:40PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 5:40pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 738 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of severe
thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of
Eminence to near Gainesville. Movement was east at 45 mph.
These storms have a history of very large hail and conditions remain
supportive for tornadoes and damaging wind.
On their current track these storms would approach...
Fremont around 820 PM CDT.
Van Buren around 825 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Grandin, Mill
Spring, and Briar.
Instruction:
Monitor local radio stations and available television stations for
additional information and possible warnings from the National
Weather Service.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern
Missouri.
Area Description:
Wayne; Carter; Ripley
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: