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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Paducah KY

852 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025



The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Muhlenberg County in south central Kentucky...

  Northern Christian County in south central Kentucky...

  Southeastern Hopkins County in northwestern Kentucky...

  Northern Todd County in south central Kentucky...



* Until 930 PM CDT.



* At 852 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

  extending from 7 miles east of Central City to near Weir to 7 miles

  east of Cobb, moving east at 55 mph.



  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 

           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 

           roofs, and outbuildings.



* Locations impacted include...

  Central City, Crofton, Powderly, Greenville, Weir, Dunmor, White

  Plains, Drakesboro, Hawkins, and Clifty.



This includes the following highways...

 Western Kentucky Parkway between Mile Markers 47 and 64.

 Pennyrile Parkway between Mile Markers 17 and 30.



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 south central

and northwestern Kentucky.



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LAT...LON 3707 8695 3706 8705 3695 8706 3697 8766

      3700 8772 3715 8748 3728 8720 3734 8701

      3727 8698 3724 8694 3724 8692 3721 8690

      3719 8691 3718 8689 3718 8692 3714 8693

      3711 8689 3711 8691 3709 8689

TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 266DEG 49KT 3728 8700 3707 8723 3698 8765 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH



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