Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 11:29PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 9:29pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1129 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles northwest of Dixon Springs, or 10 miles east of Vienna, moving
east at 40 mph.
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 damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Rosiclare, Golconda, Joy, Dixon Springs, Elizabethtown, Eddyville,
Carrsville and Karbers Ridge.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Pope; Hardin; Livingston; Crittenden
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov