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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Paducah KY

742 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025



The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Central Gallatin County in southern Illinois...

  Southwestern Posey County in southwestern Indiana...

  Central Union County in northwestern Kentucky...



* Until 830 PM CDT.



* At 742 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shawneetown,

  moving east at 65 mph.



  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 

           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 

           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



* Locations impacted include...

  Morganfield, Shawneetown, Breckinridge Center, Uniontown, Waverly,

  Old Shawneetown, and Junction.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly

from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the

basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southern

Illinois...southwestern Indiana...and northwestern Kentucky.



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LAT...LON 3777 8782 3777 8779 3776 8780 3775 8779

      3776 8778 3776 8776 3769 8775 3767 8776

      3764 8774 3761 8827 3783 8821 3784 8788

TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 266DEG 55KT 3767 8821 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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