Weather Alert
Special Weather Statement issued December 24 at 5:14 AM EST by NWS Paducah
…Gusty Southerly Winds Today into Christmas… Strong southerly winds are expected today, tonight, and Christmas morning. The south to southwest winds is expected to gust from 30 to 40 mph at times. Be sure to secure loose outdoor items such as lawn furniture and holiday decorations. Also, motorists should use caution, especially those driving a high-profile vehicle on east-west oriented roadways.
A warning is issued when hazardous weather or hydrologic event is occurring, imminent or likely.
A watch is used when the risk of hazardous weather or hydrologic event has increased significantly, but its occurrence, location or timing is still uncertain.
An advisory is issued when hazardous weather or hydrologic event is occurring, imminent or likely
