Slight risk for severe weather Saturday afternoon, evening

There is a slight risk for severe weather Saturday across Western Kentucky and Northern Middle Tennessee.

Damaging winds and large hail are the primary threats, while an isolated tornado cannot be completely ruled out, according to the National Weather Service in Paducah.

Forecasters say severe storms will be most likely during the afternoon through nighttime hours.

Stay tuned to the WHOP Family of Stations and monitor our websites and social media outlets for any potential watches or warnings.