Tornado Warning 20, NWS Paducah, KY

SPECAIL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EVANSVILLE IN
140 PM CDT MON JUL 14 1986

SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS..MANY OF THEM VERY STRONG..WERE OVER WESTERN
KENTUCKY AT 130 PM CDT..AND THERE WAS PATCHY LIGHT RAIN OVER SOUTHERN
INDIANA.

THERE WAS A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM JUST EAST AND NORTHEAST OF LOUIS
VILLE KENTUCKY .. AND THERE WAS 25 MILE WIDE AREA OF STRONG OR VERY
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM HARDINSBURG TO THE SOUTHWEST TIP OF WESTERN
KENTUCKY.  IN ADDITON..THERE WAS AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AROUND
AND TO THE SOUTHEAST OF BOWLING GREEN KENTUCKY.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO FORM AND GROW THIS AFTERNOON
..AND WILL HAVE HEAVY RAIN..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY STRONG
GUSTY WINDS WITH THEM.  SOME AREAS..ALREADY WITH SATURATED GROUNDS..
MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE SOME BRIEF HIGH WATER CONDITIONS.

THERE WAS ALSO PATCHY LIGHT RAIN FROM TERRE HUATE INDIANA..SOUTH TO
THE VICINITY OF ROCKPORT AND TELL ,CITY INDIANA

ALL OF THE THUNDERSTORMS AND THE AREA OF RAIN WERE MOVING TO THE EAST
SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 20 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR.
WILLIAMS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
200 PM CDT MON JUL 14 1986

AT 2 PM CDT VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN..GUSTY
WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE MOVING THROUGH PARTS OF
WESTERN KENTUCKY. AT 2 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A
BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 25 MILES NORTH OF BOWLING GREEN
KENTUCKY..SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES INTO NORTHWEST
TENNESSEE 30 MILES NORTH OF DYERSBURG TENNESSEE. IN WESTERN KENTUCKY
THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTH OF CADIZ KENTUCKY AND
ACROSS LAKE BARKLEY AND KENTUCKY LAKE TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MURRAY
KENTUCKY.

THESE STROMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN..STRONG GUSTY
WINDS..FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL AS THEY MOVE
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF WESTERN KENTUCKY. YOU SHOULD KEEP ABREAST
OF THESE DEVELOPING STORMS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK A SAFE SHELTER IF
IT SHOULD BECOME NECESSARY.

BOATER ON LAKE BARKLEY AND KENTUCKY LAKE SHOULD MOVE TO SHORE AT ONCE.
THE LAKES WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WITH THESE STORMS.

THEY WILL ALSO CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND PRODUCE URBAN
AND STEET FLOODING. IF YOU ARE DRIVING IN THE VICINITY OF THESE STORMS
YOU ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO FLASH FLOODING YOU SHOULD KEEP
AN EYE ON SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER IF IT SHOULD BE COME NECESSARY.

STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND/OR WARNING.

SMITH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
505 PM CDT MON JUL 14 1986

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS
UNTIL 10 PM CDT...

AT 500 PM CDT NO SEVERE WEATHER WAS IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. HOWEVERE
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO THIS STATION FOR FURTHER STATEMENT AND/OR
WARNING.

AT 500 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHILL FROM JUST SOUTH OF MALDEN
ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI ACROSS THE
BOOTHILL INTO EXTREME WESTERN KENTUCKY AND NORTHWEST TENNESSEE.
ANOTHER STRONG STORM WAS 40 MILES NORTHEAST OF PADUCAH KENTUCKY 5
MILES NORTHEAST OF MARION. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 35 MILES
AN HOUR AND ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN..STRONG GUSTY
WINDS..FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL. YOU ARE
URGED TO STAY AL
ERT AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK A SAFE SHELTER IF IT
SHOULD BECOME NECESSARY.

OTHER THUNDERSHOWERS WERE SCATTERED FROM 25 MILES WEST OF POPLAR BLUFF
MISSOURI TO 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ST LOUIS.
SMITH

SPECAIL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EVANSVILLE IN
530 PM CDT MON JUL 14 1986

VERY INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING ACROSS WEST KENTUCKY AT 530 PM CDT.

THESE VERY INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTAINED IN A 25 MILE WIDE AREA
THAT WAS FROM JUST WEST OF MORGANTOWN TO PROVIDENCE. BEAVER DAM REPORTED
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND STRONG WINDS WITH THIS STORM. MADISONVILLE ALSO
REPORTED HEAVY RAINFALL AND STRONG WINDS THAT CAUSED SOME TREE DAMAGE.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES AN
HOUR AND ARE MOVING ACROSS HOPKINS...MUHLENBURG AND SOUTH OHIO COUNTIES
AT THIS TIME AND WILL BE IN BUTLER...NORTH TODD AND NORTH LOGAN BY 630
PM CDT. PERSONS IN THESE KENTUCKY COUNTIES SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE POSSIBILITY SOME STREET AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING.
HUFF

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
550 PM CDT MON JUL 14 1986

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS
UNTIL 10 PM CDT...

AT 550 PM CDT NO SEVERE WEATHER WAS IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. HOWEVER
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO THIS STATION FOR FURTHER STATEMENT AND/OR
WARNING.

AT 550 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED VERY STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS TO BE SCATTERED ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI..THE
BOOTHILL..WESTERN KENTUCKY AND NORTHWEST TENNESSEE.

THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF CAPE GIRARDEAU
MISSOURI AND EXTENDED WEST ACROSS NORTHERN BOLLINGER COUNTY TO NEAR
MARQUAND. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WAS 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PADUCAH
KENTUCKY NEAR BARDWELL. OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE 5 MILES WEST OF
KENNETT MISSOURI AND 7 MILES WEST OF MALDEN MISSOURI.

THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN..STRONG GUSTY
WINDS..FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND POSSIBLE HAIL AS THEY MOVE
ACROSS THE TRI STATE REGION THIS EVENING.

SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL ALSO CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON6
ROADWAYS..URBAN AND STREET FLOODING. IF YOU ARE DRIVING IN THE
VICINITY OF THESE STORMS YOU ARE ADVISED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

SMITH