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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 85, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 2024, 12:18 AM CDT for Henderson County, Union County, Webster County, Kentucky; Gallatin County, Hardin County, Illinois. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2024, 12:18 AM CDT (05:18 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2024, 12:44 AM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Gallatin County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Henderson County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 6:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 7, 6:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 7, 6:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 42 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 11:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Union | 45 min |
| May 7, 11:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Ballard | 37 min |
| May 8, 12:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Henderson, Union | 45 min |
| May 8, 12:01 AM CDT | Flood Watch | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 25 hr |
| May 8, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Daviess, McLean | 47 min |
| May 8, 12:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 49 min |
| May 8, 1:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard | 31 min |
| May 8, 1:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Livingston | 43 min |
| May 8, 2:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Ballard, McCracken | 44 min |
| May 8, 2:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Lyon | 42 min |
| May 8, 3:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | McCracken | 45 min |
| May 8, 3:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Calloway | 20 min |
| May 8, 4:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Trigg | 35 min |
| May 8, 4:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Trigg | 36 min |
| May 8, 4:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian, Trigg | 23 min |
| May 8, 5:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Todd | 14 min |
| May 8, 5:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Graves | 25 min |
| May 8, 6:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Marshall | 17 min |
| May 8, 6:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Calloway | 26 min |
| May 8, 6:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Todd | 24 min |
| May 8, 6:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Calloway | 32 min |
| May 8, 6:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Trigg | 32 min |
| May 8, 7:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Fulton | 27 min |
| May 8, 7:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Carlisle, Hickman | 16 min |
| May 8, 7:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Livingston, Lyon, Marshall | 47 min |
| May 8, 8:05 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Marshall | 56 min |
| May 8, 8:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden, Livingston, Lyon | 23 min |
| May 8, 9:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | PAH | Marshall | 66 min |
| May 8, 11:39 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Muhlenberg | 7 days |
| May 8, 11:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian | 48 min |
| May 8, 12:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian, Muhlenberg, Todd | 47 min |
| May 8, 12:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Todd | 29 min |
| May 8, 1:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Graves, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken, Marshall | 34 min |
| May 8, 1:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Lyon, Trigg | 49 min |
| May 8, 1:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Graves, Livingston, McCracken, Marshall | 16 min |
| May 8, 1:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg | 48 min |
| May 8, 1:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden, Union, Webster | 43 min |
| May 8, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg | 50 min |
| May 8, 2:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian, Muhlenberg | 37 min |
| May 8, 2:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway, Trigg | 47 min |
| May 8, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Union | 40 min |
| May 8, 2:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Fulton, Graves, Hickman | 39 min |
| May 8, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Graves, Livingston, McCracken, Marshall | 51 min |
| May 8, 2:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hopkins, McLean, Webster | 48 min |
| May 8, 3:00 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Union | 2 hr |
| May 8, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Henderson, Union | 39 min |
| May 8, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian, Trigg | 50 min |
| May 8, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway, Graves | 62 min |
| May 8, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Daviess, McLean | 25 min |
| May 8, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Henderson, Union, Webster | 41 min |
| May 8, 3:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Christian, Trigg | 40 min |
| May 8, 3:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Henderson | 102 min |
| May 8, 3:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Todd, Trigg | 14 hr |
| May 8, 3:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Trigg | 14 min |
| May 8, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian, Todd | 40 min |
| May 8, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Daviess, Henderson, McLean | 39 min |
| May 8, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Christian, Trigg | 52 min |
| May 8, 4:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins | 51 min |
| May 8, 4:12 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Trigg | 15 hr |
| May 8, 4:12 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Christian, Trigg | 25 hr |
| May 8, 4:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Union | 27 min |
| May 8, 4:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Daviess, McLean | 3 hr |
| May 8, 4:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian | 37 min |
| May 8, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Union, Webster | 46 min |
| May 8, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg | 38 min |
| May 8, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hopkins, Union, Webster | 50 min |
| May 8, 5:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Christian | 19 min |
| May 8, 5:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Union | 4 hr |
| May 8, 5:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Henderson | 3 hr |
| May 8, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Crittenden, Livingston, Union | 53 min |
| May 8, 5:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Crittenden, Webster | 4 hr |
| May 8, 5:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Livingston | 14 min |
| May 8, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg, Webster | 59 min |
| May 8, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Union and 1 more | 51 min |
| May 8, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg | 45 min |
| May 7, 7:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Jefferson | 52 min |
| May 7, 9:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wayne | 18 min |
| May 7, 10:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Union | 20 min |
| May 7, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Williamson | 29 min |
| May 7, 10:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Saline | 31 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.