Expires:202505170100;Remove:202505170100;150287 WFUS53 KPAH 170009 TORPAH ILC127-151-153-KYC007-139-145-157-170100- /O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0136.250517T0009Z-250517T0100Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 709 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East central Pulaski County in southern Illinois... Central Massac County in southern Illinois... Southeastern Pope County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Livingston County in western Kentucky... Northwestern Marshall County in western Kentucky... Central Ballard County in western Kentucky... McCracken County in western Kentucky... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 708 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over La Center, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail. 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... West Paducah and Barkley Regional Airport around 715 PM CDT. Paducah and Metropolis around 720 PM CDT. Lone Oak and Brookport around 725 PM CDT. Reidland around 730 PM CDT. Ledbetter around 735 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Joppa, Hamletsburg, Kevil, and Olmsted. This includes the following highways... Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and 21. Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 32 and 38. 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 3703 8910 3724 8907 3724 8844 3697 8840 TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 272DEG 41KT 3709 8901 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN $$ DW