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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains. Heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat across portions of the Mississippi Valley into the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

NWS Paducah Weather Safety Initiatives 

NWS Paducah promotes weather preparedness through several safety initiatives, including seasonal social media campaigns, promoting weather safety information for particularly vulnerable communities, and communities partnerships through the NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador program. Scroll down to learn more about each of these initiatives. 

 

Seasonal Safety Campaigns

 

Spring Severe Weather Safety Campaign

 

Flood Safety Week 

 

Lightning Safety Week 

 

Fall Severe Weather Safety Campaign

 

Winter Weather Preparedness Campaign

 

Weather Safety Information for Vulnerable Communities

 

Deaf and Hard of Hearing

 

Intellectual Disabilities

 

Off-Grid/Amish

 

Older Adults

 

Spanish-Speaking

 

Storm Anxiety (Spanish Text)

 

Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador Initiatives 

 

NWS Paducah's Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador Page

 

Weather-Ready Communities Demonstration in Henderson County, Kentucky