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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:38PM EDT by NWS Paducah KY
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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:38PM EDT by NWS Paducah KY

At 538 PM EDT /438 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lynnville, or 10 miles north of Boonville, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...

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09/18/2026 · Petersburg edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:38PM EDT by NWS Paducah KY**

At 538 PM EDT /438 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lynnville, or 10 miles north of Boonville, moving southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include... Lynnville and Folsomville.

**What You Should Do:**

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Paducah KY

- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 5:38 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 6:15 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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