Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Christian and Todd Counties, KY

Source: NOAA · South Central Kentucky

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NOAA issued it on June 30, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Paducah KY issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Christian and Todd Counties until 10:30 PM CDT June 8, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
South Central Kentucky
Issued
June 30, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Paducah KY

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Central Kentucky.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Paducah KY. Effective from 2026-06-08T21:08:00-05:00 until 2026-06-08T22:30:00-05:00. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. Urgency: Immediate.

Affected Areas

Christian County in south central Kentucky and Todd County in south central Kentucky. Locations impacted include Hopkinsville, Oak Grove, Elkton, Fort Campbell, Clarksville, Guthrie, Pembroke, Trenton, Lafayette, and Allensville.

What You Should Do

Remain alert for a possible tornado. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 9:08 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hopkinsville, moving east at 25 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Source: Radar indicated. Impact: Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

Alert effective immediately on 2026-06-08T21:08:00-05:00 and expires 2026-06-08T22:30:00-05:00.

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NWS Paducah KY issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Christian and Todd Counties until 10:30 PM CDT June 8, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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