Hickman County, KY

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Alerts are listed in order of start time and level of severity. Click on the alert title to read details for each alert.

In effect from Tuesday 04/21 4:00 PM CDT – Tuesday 04/21 9:00 PM CDT

Issued by NWS Paducah KY

The Lake Wind Advisory has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.


Areas impacted

  • Jefferson
  • Wayne
  • Edwards
  • Wabash
  • Perry
  • Franklin
  • Hamilton
  • White
  • Jackson
  • Williamson
  • Saline
  • Gallatin
  • Union
  • Johnson
  • Pope
  • Hardin
  • Alexander
  • Pulaski
  • Massac
  • Gibson
  • Pike
  • Posey
  • Vanderburgh
  • Warrick
  • Spencer
  • Fulton
  • Hickman
  • Carlisle
  • Ballard
  • McCracken
  • Graves
  • Livingston
  • Marshall
  • Calloway
  • Crittenden
  • Lyon
  • Trigg
  • Caldwell
  • Union
  • Webster
  • Hopkins
  • Christian
  • Henderson
  • Daviess
  • McLean
  • Muhlenberg
  • Todd
  • Perry
  • Bollinger
  • Cape Girardeau
  • Wayne
  • Carter
  • Ripley
  • Butler
  • Stoddard
  • Scott
  • Mississippi
  • New Madrid

Tips to stay safe

A Lake Wind Advisory means that strong winds are happening now or soon, and will cause rough waters on area lakes. 

Boaters should use extra caution.

In effect from Tuesday 04/21 2:24 AM CDT – Tuesday 04/21 7:00 PM CDT

Issued by NWS Paducah KY

Elevated conditions for wildfires are expected this afternoon, mainly between 12 PM and 7 PM CDT. Relative humidity values will fall to 25 to 35% this afternoon, and winds will be breezy from the south, sustained at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph forecast. Vegetation is dry due to ongoing moderate to extreme drought conditions over much of the region.

Outdoor burning and activities that involve open sparks or flames are discouraged. Please report all wildfires to local law enforcement as soon as possible.


Areas impacted

  • Jefferson
  • Wayne
  • Edwards
  • Wabash
  • Perry
  • Franklin
  • Hamilton
  • White
  • Jackson
  • Williamson
  • Saline
  • Gallatin
  • Union
  • Johnson
  • Pope
  • Hardin
  • Alexander
  • Pulaski
  • Massac
  • Gibson
  • Pike
  • Posey
  • Vanderburgh
  • Warrick
  • Spencer
  • Fulton
  • Hickman
  • Carlisle
  • Ballard
  • McCracken
  • Graves
  • Livingston
  • Marshall
  • Calloway
  • Crittenden
  • Lyon
  • Trigg
  • Caldwell
  • Union
  • Webster
  • Hopkins
  • Christian
  • Henderson
  • Daviess
  • McLean
  • Muhlenberg
  • Todd
  • Perry
  • Bollinger
  • Cape Girardeau
  • Wayne
  • Carter
  • Ripley
  • Butler
  • Stoddard
  • Scott
  • Mississippi
  • New Madrid

From the forecaster

Forecast Outlook

Created by the NWS Paducah WFO

Dry, warm, and breezy conditions remain through Thursday. Two higher chances of showers and storms are forecast Thursday night-Friday and next Monday, with low chances of showers/storms over the weekend.

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