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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /1 PM EDT/ TODAY TO 6
PM CDT /7 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, and
western Kentucky.

* WHEN...From noon CDT /1 PM EDT/ today to 6 PM CDT /7 PM EDT/ this
evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for western Kentucky and northwestern Tennessee counties until 8 p.m.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
NWS Paducah

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for a portion of western Kentucky and northwest Tennessee on Thursday.

The National Weather Service issued the watch in effect until 8 p.m. on May 8.

There are some storm threats weather officials stated in which are of concern. This includes scattered hail up to two inches, scattered wind gusts up to 70 mph and frequent lightning is possible.

The Severe Thunderstorm Watch also extends into south-central Kentucky and into the Nashville area in Tennessee.

Here are the counties included in the watch in the WSIL viewing area...

Kentucky

  • Carlisle
  • Fulton
  • Graves
  • Hickman
  • Calloway
  • Marshall
  • Lyon
  • Caldwell

Tennessee

  • Obion
  • Weakley

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