Tornado Warning 21, NWS Paducah, KY

Issued

Mar 14, 2019, 11:32 AM CDT (16:32 UTC)

Expired

Mar 14, 2019, 12:00 PM CDT

In force

28 min

Issued by

NWS Paducah, KY

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

Counties Henderson County, KY, Union County, KY

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

974 
WFUS53 KPAH 141632
TORPAH
KYC101-225-141700-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0021.190314T1632Z-190314T1700Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1132 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky...
  East central Union County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until noon CDT.
    
* At 1131 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Breckinridge Center, moving northeast at
  70 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. Another circulation was south 
           of Corydon.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Corydon around 1135 AM CDT.
  Henderson around 1145 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Waverly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3786 8731 3764 8764 3764 8790 3790 8767
      3788 8766 3786 8768 3783 8768 3783 8764
      3784 8760 3789 8759 3793 8763 3797 8759
      3794 8757 3791 8751 3795 8742 3790 8730
TIME...MOT...LOC 1631Z 227DEG 60KT 3769 8779 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

PS

594 
WWUS53 KPAH 141638
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1138 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

KYC225-141648-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190314T1700Z/
Union KY-
1138 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL UNION COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM CDT for southwestern
Indiana...and northwestern Kentucky.

LAT...LON 3786 8731 3766 8765 3774 8776 3776 8777
      3776 8779 3790 8767 3788 8766 3786 8768
      3783 8768 3783 8764 3784 8760 3789 8759
      3793 8763 3797 8759 3794 8757 3791 8751
      3795 8743 3790 8730
TIME...MOT...LOC 1638Z 227DEG 60KT 3777 8768 

$$

KYC101-141700-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190314T1700Z/
Henderson KY-
1138 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR CENTRAL
HENDERSON COUNTY...
    
At 1138 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Corydon, or 7 miles southwest of Henderson, moving
northeast at 70 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Henderson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3786 8731 3766 8765 3774 8776 3776 8777
      3776 8779 3790 8767 3788 8766 3786 8768
      3783 8768 3783 8764 3784 8760 3789 8759
      3793 8763 3797 8759 3794 8757 3791 8751
      3795 8743 3790 8730
TIME...MOT...LOC 1638Z 227DEG 60KT 3777 8768 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

PS

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