Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 6:35PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 4:35pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 634 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 8 miles southeast of Murray. These storms were nearly
stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Murray, Hazel, Kirksey, Harris Grove, New Concord, and Crossland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Calloway
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: