NWS PADUCAH HAZARDOUS WX OUTLOOK
DAY 1...(UPDATED ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 258 PM CDT TUE JUN 16 2026)  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE, WITH THE MAIN CONCERNS BEING HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND LIGHTNING.
DAYS 2-7...(UPDATED ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 258 PM CDT TUE JUN 16 2026)  STRONG SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST 25 TO 45 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE QUAD STATE. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WIND POTENTIAL MAY MOVE SOUTHEAST ALONG THE I-64 CORRIDOR WEDNESDAY EVENING. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, MAINLY OVER WEST KENTUCKY. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE. A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS TO THE FORECAST LATE SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT..... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.