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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Christian, KY

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What you need to know

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Christian
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Severe
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 202 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pembroke, or 7 miles east of Hopkinsville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of East Central Christian...

What the bulletin says to do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure.

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Bulletin details

At 202 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pembroke, or 7 miles east of Hopkinsville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of East Central Christian County.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 2:02AM CDT until August 20 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 1:43AM CDT until August 20 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Paducah KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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