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2024 [KPAH] PADUCAH Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 115

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219 
WFUS53 KPAH 092046
TORPAH
INC129-KYC101-225-092130-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0115.240709T2046Z-240709T2130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
346 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Posey County in southwestern Indiana...
  West central Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky...
  Northeastern Union County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 345 PM CDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
  near Uniontown, or near Morganfield, moving north at 30 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  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...
  Uniontown around 350 PM CDT.
  Mount Vernon around 400 PM CDT.

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 3794 8771 3767 8790 3772 8805 3802 8798
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 199DEG 24KT 3773 8798 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
556 
WWUS53 KPAH 092054
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
354 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC129-KYC101-225-092130-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Posey IN-Henderson KY-Union KY-
354 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
POSEY...WEST CENTRAL HENDERSON AND NORTHEASTERN UNION COUNTIES...

At 353 PM CDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
over Uniontown, or 7 miles north of Morganfield, moving north at 30
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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...
  Mount Vernon around 400 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. 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 3775 8785 3779 8803 3802 8798 3794 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 199DEG 24KT 3779 8796 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
996 
WWUS53 KPAH 092102
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
402 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC129-KYC101-225-092130-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Posey IN-Henderson KY-Union KY-
402 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
POSEY...WEST CENTRAL HENDERSON AND NORTH CENTRAL UNION COUNTIES...

At 401 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Uniontown, or near Mount Vernon, moving north at 30 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...
  Mount Vernon around 405 PM CDT.

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 3779 8782 3784 8802 3802 8798 3794 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 199DEG 24KT 3784 8794 

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

$$

DW
712 
WWUS53 KPAH 092112
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
412 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

KYC225-092121-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Union KY-
412 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH 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 1100 PM CDT for southwestern
Indiana...and northwestern Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3794 8771 3784 8779 3789 8792 3790 8793
      3791 8795 3792 8800 3802 8798
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 199DEG 24KT 3791 8791 

$$

INC129-KYC101-092130-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Posey IN-Henderson KY-
412 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL POSEY AND WEST CENTRAL HENDERSON COUNTIES...

At 411 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Mount Vernon, moving north at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Mount Vernon around 415 PM CDT.

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 3794 8771 3784 8779 3789 8792 3790 8793
      3791 8795 3792 8800 3802 8798
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 199DEG 24KT 3791 8791 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
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219 
WFUS53 KPAH 092046
TORPAH
INC129-KYC101-225-092130-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0115.240709T2046Z-240709T2130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
346 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Posey County in southwestern Indiana...
  West central Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky...
  Northeastern Union County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 345 PM CDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
  near Uniontown, or near Morganfield, moving north at 30 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  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...
  Uniontown around 350 PM CDT.
  Mount Vernon around 400 PM CDT.

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 3794 8771 3767 8790 3772 8805 3802 8798
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 199DEG 24KT 3773 8798 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
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556 
WWUS53 KPAH 092054
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
354 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC129-KYC101-225-092130-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Posey IN-Henderson KY-Union KY-
354 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
POSEY...WEST CENTRAL HENDERSON AND NORTHEASTERN UNION COUNTIES...

At 353 PM CDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
over Uniontown, or 7 miles north of Morganfield, moving north at 30
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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...
  Mount Vernon around 400 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. 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 3775 8785 3779 8803 3802 8798 3794 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 199DEG 24KT 3779 8796 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW
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996 
WWUS53 KPAH 092102
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
402 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

INC129-KYC101-225-092130-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Posey IN-Henderson KY-Union KY-
402 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
POSEY...WEST CENTRAL HENDERSON AND NORTH CENTRAL UNION COUNTIES...

At 401 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Uniontown, or near Mount Vernon, moving north at 30 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...
  Mount Vernon around 405 PM CDT.

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 3779 8782 3784 8802 3802 8798 3794 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 199DEG 24KT 3784 8794 

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

$$

DW
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712 
WWUS53 KPAH 092112
SVSPAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
412 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

KYC225-092121-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Union KY-
412 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH 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 1100 PM CDT for southwestern
Indiana...and northwestern Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3794 8771 3784 8779 3789 8792 3790 8793
      3791 8795 3792 8800 3802 8798
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 199DEG 24KT 3791 8791 

$$

INC129-KYC101-092130-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240709T2130Z/
Posey IN-Henderson KY-
412 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL POSEY AND WEST CENTRAL HENDERSON COUNTIES...

At 411 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Mount Vernon, moving north at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Mount Vernon around 415 PM CDT.

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 3794 8771 3784 8779 3789 8792 3790 8793
      3791 8795 3792 8800 3802 8798
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 199DEG 24KT 3791 8791 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DW

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