364  
WWUS83 KPAH 021648  
SPSPAH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
1148 AM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-087-111-  
112-114-022230-  
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-  
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION-JOHNSON-POPE-  
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-  
WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-  
LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-  
UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-  
MUHLENBERG-TODD-PERRY MO-CAPE GIRARDEAU-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-  
NEW MADRID-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNT VERNON, FAIRFIELD, ALBION,  
MOUNT CARMEL, PINCKNEYVILLE, WEST FRANKFORT, MCLEANSBORO, CARMI,  
CARBONDALE, MURPHYSBORO, HERRIN, HARRISBURG, SHAWNEETOWN,  
JONESBORO, VIENNA, GOLCONDA, ELIZABETHTOWN, CAIRO, MOUND CITY,  
METROPOLIS, FORT BRANCH, PETERSBURG, POSEYVILLE, EVANSVILLE,  
BOONVILLE, ROCKPORT, HICKMAN, CLINTON, BARDWELL, WICKLIFFE,  
PADUCAH, MAYFIELD, SMITHLAND, BENTON, MURRAY, MARION, EDDYVILLE,  
CADIZ, PRINCETON, MORGANFIELD, DIXON, MADISONVILLE, HOPKINSVILLE,  
HENDERSON, OWENSBORO, CALHOUN, GREENVILLE, ELKTON, PERRYVILLE,  
CAPE GIRARDEAU, JACKSON, SIKESTON, CHARLESTON, AND NEW MADRID  
1148 AM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026 /1248 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026/  
 
...SMALL HAIL AND COLD AIR FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST THROUGH  
THIS AFTERNOON, MAINLY NEAR AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. DUE  
TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES JUST OFF THE GROUND, SOME OF THE SHOWERS  
OR THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND COLD AIR FUNNEL  
CLOUDS.  
 
COLD AIR FUNNELS ARE DUE TO VERY COOL AIR ALOFT...WARM MOIST AIR  
NEAR THE GROUND...AND ARE USUALLY IN ASSOCIATION WITH A STRONG  
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. DUE TO  
LITTLE OR NO WIND SHEAR...THEY ARE USUALLY VERY BRIEF AND RARELY  
REACH THE GROUND. IF THE FUNNELS DO REACH THE GROUND, MINOR WIND  
DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.  
 
 
 
DWS  
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