Winter Weather Awareness Campaigns for our Region

Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

...Winter Weather Preparedness Campaigns for Our Region... As the winter months approach, so will the chances for very cold temperatures, snow, freezing rain, sleet, and strong winds and the impacts of those weather elements. In preparation for the upcoming winter season, the National Weather Service in Paducah and its partners will hold winter weather preparedness campaigns for each of the four states it serves. The campaigns are scheduled as follows: Indiana: November 5-11 Illinois: November 5-11 Missouri: November 6-10 Kentucky: December 3-9 Winter weather preparedness and safety tips, winter weather definitions, and other information will be sent out via the following social media platforms throughout each of the campaigns: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NWSPaducah Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NWSPaducah Visit this website for more information: https://www.weather.gov/pah/WinterWeatherAwarenessCampaign2023 A Facebook Live session will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 7:00 PM CST to discuss winter weather preparation and safety with the National Weather Service and some of our partners. Please take advantage of this time to prepare yourself and your loved ones for the dangers of winter weather. Questions can be directed to: Christine Wielgos - Warning Coordination Meteorologist: Christine.Wielgos@noaa.gov.