WWUS83 KPAH 081203 SPSPAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 703 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 KYZ001-002-MOZ112-114-081230- Fulton KY-Hickman KY-New Madrid MO-Mississippi MO- 703 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT FULTON...WESTERN HICKMAN... SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEASTERN NEW MADRID COUNTIES THROUGH 730 AM CDT... At 703 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Big Oak Tree State Park, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... East Prairie, Fulton, Hickman, Clinton, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Big Oak Tree State Park, Anniston, Cayce, Dorena, Columbus, and Boundurant. This includes the following highways... Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and 3. Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 61 and 63. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3684 8955 3685 8918 3684 8917 3684 8918 3680 8917 3679 8916 3679 8911 3650 8883 3651 8932 3650 8941 TIME...MOT...LOC 1203Z 242DEG 20KT 3661 8933 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 07