Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 4:27PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 2:27pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 426 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Owensboro, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Masonville, Whitesville, Stanley, Knottsville, Rockport, Owensboro,
and Lewisport.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 165 between Mile Markers 65 and 70.
Audubon Parkway between Mile Markers 19 and 23.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Spencer; Daviess
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY