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ILC069-KYC055-225-233-082230-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Paducah KY

444 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024



The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Northeastern Hardin County in southern Illinois...

  North central Crittenden County in western Kentucky...

  Southern Union County in northwestern Kentucky...

  Northwestern Webster County in northwestern Kentucky...



* Until 530 PM CDT.



* At 444 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

  was located 8 miles west of Sturgis, moving east at 30 mph.



  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.



  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 

           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 

           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 

           damage is likely.



* This dangerous storm will be near...

  Sturgis around 450 PM CDT.

  Clay around 505 PM CDT.



Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include

Cave-in-Rock and Wheatcroft.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest

floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a

mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter

and protect yourself from flying debris.



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LAT...LON 3744 8782 3745 8818 3758 8822 3759 8817

      3757 8815 3757 8814 3760 8814 3767 8777

TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 256DEG 27KT 3753 8815 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN



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