Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 4:49PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 2:49pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 449 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Brush Arbor, or 15 miles south of Piedmont, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Lake Wappapello State Park, Ellsinore, Williamsville, Hendrickson,
Wappapello, Brush Arbor, Shook, Grandin, and Rombauer.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
southeastern Missouri.
Area Description:
Wayne; Carter; Butler
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: