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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
734 WWUS83 KPAH 150819 SPSPAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service PADUCAH KY 319 AM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ILZ088-089-092>094-KYZ001>006-MOZ086-087-100-107>112-114-152300- Union-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle- Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter- Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- Including the cities of Jonesboro, Vienna, Cairo, Mound City, Metropolis, Hickman, Clinton, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Paducah, Mayfield, Marble Hill, Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Piedmont, Van Buren, Doniphan, Poplar Bluff, Bloomfield, Sikeston, Charleston, and New Madrid 319 AM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ...Hot and Humid Today... The combination of high temperatures in the low 90s combined with fairly high humidity will result in peak afternoon heat index values ranging from 100 to 105. Use caution if planning to be outdoors for extended periods of time. Take frequent breaks, drink plenty of water, and wear light colored clothing. More hot and humid conditions are expected on Friday with peak heat index values exceeding 100 during the afternoon. $$ DW