WWUS83 KPAH 191840
SPSPAH

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
140 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026
 
KYZ006-008-191915-
Marshall KY-Graves KY-
140 PM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MARSHALL AND
NORTHEASTERN GRAVES COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM CDT...

At 140 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Benton, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Benton, Calvert City, and Symsonia.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 18 and 25.
 Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 35 and 36, and
between Mile Markers 43 and 51.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3681 8850 3689 8856 3694 8852 3694 8849
      3698 8849 3705 8843 3705 8841 3692 8823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1840Z 229DEG 22KT 3691 8847 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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