PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- A tornado struck western Kentucky as storms passed through the region, according to the National Weather Service in Paducah.

A NWS damage survey revealed an EF-1 tornado hit Fulton County on the evening of Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The tornado had estimated peak winds of 100 mph and a path length of just under six miles.

The maximum width of the tornado reached approximately 30 yards. It began just east of Hickman on Highway 94, moving southeast through open fields, and ended near Rice Lane and Highway 166.

The tornado caused damage to three power poles and resulted in minor tree damage.

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