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2021 [KPAH] PADUCAH Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 52

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448 
WFUS53 KPAH 110603
TORPAH
KYC047-221-110645-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0052.211211T0603Z-211211T0645Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1203 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Christian County in south central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Trigg County in western Kentucky...

* Until 1245 AM CST.
    
* At 1202 AM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Big Rock, or 7 miles north of Dover, moving
  northeast at 60 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
  Fort Campbell around 1220 AM CST.
  Oak Grove around 1225 AM CST.
  Pembroke around 1230 AM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Lafayette and Herndon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3667 8785 3675 8767 3685 8730 3664 8734
      3664 8785
TIME...MOT...LOC 0602Z 246DEG 54KT 3659 8783 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Perez
364 
WWUS53 KPAH 110616
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1216 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

KYC221-110625-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Trigg KY-
1216 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN TRIGG 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 200 AM CST for western
Kentucky. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 500 AM CST for
south central and western Kentucky.

LAT...LON 3674 8768 3675 8767 3685 8730 3664 8734
      3664 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 244DEG 54KT 3667 8760 

$$

KYC047-110645-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Christian KY-
1216 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CST FOR SOUTHERN
CHRISTIAN COUNTY...
        
At 1215 AM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Fort Campbell, moving northeast at 55 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

The tornado will be near...
  Fort Campbell around 1220 AM CST.
  Oak Grove around 1225 AM CST.
  Pembroke around 1230 AM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Lafayette and Herndon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3674 8768 3675 8767 3685 8730 3664 8734
      3664 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 244DEG 54KT 3667 8760 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Perez
016 
WWUS53 KPAH 110630
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1230 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

KYC047-110645-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Christian KY-
1230 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY...
        
At 1230 AM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Pembroke, or 8 miles northeast of Oak Grove, moving
northeast at 60 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Christian County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3680 8746 3685 8730 3670 8733 3670 8746
TIME...MOT...LOC 0630Z 246DEG 54KT 3676 8733 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Perez
679 
WWUS53 KPAH 110636
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1236 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

KYC047-110646-
/O.EXP.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Christian KY-
1236 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 1245 AM CST...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CST for south central
Kentucky.

LAT...LON 3680 8746 3685 8730 3670 8733 3670 8746
TIME...MOT...LOC 0636Z 246DEG 54KT 3680 8723 

$$

Perez
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448 
WFUS53 KPAH 110603
TORPAH
KYC047-221-110645-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0052.211211T0603Z-211211T0645Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1203 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Christian County in south central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Trigg County in western Kentucky...

* Until 1245 AM CST.
    
* At 1202 AM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Big Rock, or 7 miles north of Dover, moving
  northeast at 60 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
  Fort Campbell around 1220 AM CST.
  Oak Grove around 1225 AM CST.
  Pembroke around 1230 AM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Lafayette and Herndon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3667 8785 3675 8767 3685 8730 3664 8734
      3664 8785
TIME...MOT...LOC 0602Z 246DEG 54KT 3659 8783 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Perez
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364 
WWUS53 KPAH 110616
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1216 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

KYC221-110625-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Trigg KY-
1216 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN TRIGG 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 200 AM CST for western
Kentucky. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 500 AM CST for
south central and western Kentucky.

LAT...LON 3674 8768 3675 8767 3685 8730 3664 8734
      3664 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 244DEG 54KT 3667 8760 

$$

KYC047-110645-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Christian KY-
1216 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CST FOR SOUTHERN
CHRISTIAN COUNTY...
        
At 1215 AM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Fort Campbell, moving northeast at 55 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

The tornado will be near...
  Fort Campbell around 1220 AM CST.
  Oak Grove around 1225 AM CST.
  Pembroke around 1230 AM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Lafayette and Herndon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3674 8768 3675 8767 3685 8730 3664 8734
      3664 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 244DEG 54KT 3667 8760 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Perez
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016 
WWUS53 KPAH 110630
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1230 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

KYC047-110645-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Christian KY-
1230 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY...
        
At 1230 AM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Pembroke, or 8 miles northeast of Oak Grove, moving
northeast at 60 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Christian County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3680 8746 3685 8730 3670 8733 3670 8746
TIME...MOT...LOC 0630Z 246DEG 54KT 3676 8733 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

Perez
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679 
WWUS53 KPAH 110636
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
1236 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

KYC047-110646-
/O.EXP.KPAH.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-211211T0645Z/
Christian KY-
1236 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 1245 AM CST...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CST for south central
Kentucky.

LAT...LON 3680 8746 3685 8730 3670 8733 3670 8746
TIME...MOT...LOC 0636Z 246DEG 54KT 3680 8723 

$$

Perez

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