Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

La Center, KY ∙ Massac, KY ∙ Brookport, IL ∙ Lovelaceville, KY ∙ Paducah, KY ∙ Barlow, KY ∙ West Paducah, KY ∙ Metropolis, IL ∙ Kevil, KY ∙ Freemont, KY

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 215 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Massac County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Livingston County in western Kentucky... Northeastern Carlisle County in western Kentucky... Southern Ballard County in western Kentucky... McCracken County in western Kentucky... Northwestern Graves County in western Kentucky... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 215 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lovelaceville, or near Bardwell, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Lowes, La Center, Barkley Regional Airport, Blandville, Barlow, Kevil, Lone Oak, Metropolis, Paducah, West Paducah, Brookport, Lovelaceville, Ledbetter, and Reidland. This includes the following highways... Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and 12. Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 31 and 38. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southern Illinois...and western Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3701 8912 3727 8870 3708 8849 3707 8849 3707 8848 3681 8880 TIME...MOT...LOC 0715Z 232DEG 60KT 3694 8892 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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