There is a threat of severe weather with the possibility of tornadoes and damaging straight-line winds across much of Western Kentucky on Monday and early Tuesday, the National Weather Service at Paducah warned.
The forecast indicates showers and thunderstorms are likely beginning in the afternoon, and winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
As of Sunday evening, a NWS map of the enhanced risk of severe storms put Hopkinsville and most of Christian County at Level 2, meaning a slight risk, on a scale of 1 to 5…