Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/05/2026 14:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 4:49PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 2:49pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 4:45 PM CDT, numerous thunderstorms capable of producing gusty winds up to 40 mph, torrential rainfall, and possibly small hail were located across the Land Between the Lakes region and the southern Kentucky Pennyrile. Additionally, numerous lightning strikes are occurring with these storms. A few storms may intensify to severe levels as well. If outdoors, move indoors or a hard-topped vehicle if thunderstorms threat your location.
Area Description: 
Marshall; Calloway; Lyon; Trigg; Caldwell; Hopkins; Christian; Muhlenberg; Todd
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY