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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Paducah KY

1101 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

 

KYZ001-MOZ110-112-114-190500-

Fulton KY-Stoddard MO-New Madrid MO-Mississippi MO-

1101 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN FULTON...MISSISSIPPI...

NEW MADRID AND SOUTHEASTERN STODDARD COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT CDT...



At 1100 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from near Bertrand to near Risco. Movement was

southeast 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 hail damage to vegetation is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Charleston, Portageville, East Prairie, New Madrid, Hickman,

Lilbourn, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Big Oak Tree State Park,

Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site, Malden, Clarkton, Gideon,

Bertrand, Parma, Matthews, Marston, Howardville, Risco, Canalou, and

Anniston.



This includes the following highways...

 Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 3 and 10.

 Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 33 and 65.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for

western Kentucky...and southeastern Missouri.



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LAT...LON 3634 8954 3640 8959 3640 8967 3643 8972

      3639 8975 3639 8997 3659 8996 3694 8941

      3679 8912 3675 8913 3674 8920 3665 8917

      3656 8921 3651 8932 3650 8942 3646 8946

      3650 8949 3650 8954 3643 8955 3637 8951

TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 312DEG 33KT 3685 8941 3655 8988 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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