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4/19/2024 12:43am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
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  • Dew Point: 41.7°FIncreased 0.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 93
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for New Madrid, MO

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

New Madrid, MO


Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 11:01PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN FULTON...MISSISSIPPI... NEW MADRID AND SOUTHEASTERN STODDARD COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT CDT


Areas Affected: Fulton; Stoddard; Mississippi; New Madrid

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 11:01pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 11:01pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 12:00am CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 11:01pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Paducah KY



Threats:
Max Wind Gusts: 50 MPH
Max Hail Size: 0.25 in

Details:
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN FULTON...MISSISSIPPI... NEW MADRID AND SOUTHEASTERN STODDARD COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT CDT...

At 1100 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Bertrand to near Risco. Movement was
southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Charleston, Portageville, East Prairie, New Madrid, Hickman,
Lilbourn, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Big Oak Tree State Park,
Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site, Malden, Clarkton, Gideon,
Bertrand, Parma, Matthews, Marston, Howardville, Risco, Canalou, and
Anniston.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 3 and 10.
Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 33 and 65.

Information:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
western Kentucky...and southeastern Missouri.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11efd6459a4045c2eeb3014571f0cbe5656306e1.001.1
Codes: KYZ001, MOZ110, MOZ112, MOZ114
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11efd6459a4045c2eeb3014571f0cbe5656306e1.001.1