We are aware of a comms failure out of the Paducah, KY NWS office. Sorry it took so long to get this update sent out, but we were buried with the severe weather warnings this afternoon/evening. Special thanks to NWS Louisville for helping us keep things running.
Pleasant and comfortable conditions will continue today and Friday. Saturday will be warm and dry, but increasingly muggy. Unsettled weather arrives Sunday and will continue into the first half of next week. The best chance of showers and thunderstorms will be Monday.
BLUE ALERT 2026-7 WEA: CARUTHERSVILLE, ZACHARY WALKER WHITE MALE AGE 42 ARMED & DANGEROUS Updates will be posted as they are known. Refresh this page or click the following link to ensure that you are viewing the latest alert information: https://t.co/UoXX3KdhG2
If you're in the Mayfield area today, NWS Paducah will be at the Graves County Health and Safety Fair at Graves County High School until 2 PM. Stop by and say hello!
๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ง (๐๐ฝ๐ฟ. ๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ)ย โ KY 339 in Graves Co. is blocked between KY 1213 and KY 121, north of Fancy Farm, due to downed power lines. No estimated duration. Seek alternate routes.
REMINDER: Lane restrictions begin at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 1, on the I-24 Ohio River Bridge as crews set up for Mondayโs Phase 2 rehab work. Expect delays and plan ahead.
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BREAKING: Nolensville Pk btwn I-440 & Vivelle Ave is presently closed while the MNPD Hazardous Devices Unit investigates a report of potentially dangerous material in a dumpster at the Mapco convenience store, 2200 Nolensville Pk. Glenrose Ave in that immediate area is also closed.
Warmer temperatures are on the way! Sunday through Tuesday will see a warming trend with high temperatures staying above freezing through next week. We could even hit 60 in some spots on Monday and Tuesday.
Temperatures will be much warmer through the weekend with even warmer conditions expected next week. It's still looking like we may even see some 60 degree reading in the 6-10 day outlook!!
๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ง (๐๐ฎ๐ป. ๐ฎ๐ฐ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ): One lane blocked on I-24 westbound at mile marker 25 in Marshall County (Calvert City). Use caution.
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I-24 WB in McCracken County is closed due to a crash involving a tractor-trailer. This will be a lengthy delay. We are working on a detour.
๐Please do not travel unless you absolutely need to. #WinterStormFern
โ ๏ธ Be weather aware!
โช๏ธSlow down on wet roads.
โช๏ธStay alert for unexpected road hazards like fallen trees, limbs or power lines.
โช๏ธIf the traffic signal is out, treat the intersection as a 4-way stop.
โ๏ธExciting news for Massac County! All lanes on the I-24 Ohio River Bridge reopen by the end of the day today as Phase 1โfeaturing deck repairs, steel work and joint replacementsโwraps up.
Lane restrictions resume March 1, 2026, when Phase 2 begins. https://t.co/HwLxroUQto
Due to inclement weather, Governor Beshear has delayed the opening of all state office buildings until 10:00 a.m. ET on Friday, December 12, 2025.
This means that there is an Executive Branch building closure until 10:00 a.m., at which time Executive Branch buildings will open.
Rain/snow is moving into western portions of the Quad State. Northern portions of SE Missouri and S Illinois may see accumulating snowfall up to around an inch or so with roads affected if snowfall rates are high enough.
๐จ๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐ - ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐: Due to higher traffic volumes detouring along US 60 into Wickliffe, KYTC crews are manning key intersections and flagging traffic at 4-way stops.
#Rain#Drought OCT 6, 2025. Numerous showers and thunderstorms will develop in the region today, tonight, and tomorrow. Locally heavy rain is likely (esp over KY/TN).
๐จ๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐ (๐๐๐ด. ๐ญ๐ฎ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ) โ KY 1322/Harris Road between U.S. 62 and KY 1837 in McCracken Co. will reopen to traffic at 6 p.m. tonight, Aug. 12, and remain open overnight. The roadway will close again on Wednesday, Aug. 13 from 8 a.m. to noon for finishing work.