Illinois, Kentucky Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 21:19

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 11:19PM CDT until April 28 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 9:19pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hardin County in southern Illinois... Northeastern Pope County in southern Illinois... Northwestern Crittenden County in western Kentucky... North central Livingston County in western Kentucky... * Until midnight CDT. * At 1119 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Golconda, or 17 miles south of Harrisburg, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Marion, Rosiclare, Cave-in-Rock, Elizabethtown, Eddyville, Carrsville, and Gross.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for southern Illinois...and western and northwestern Kentucky.
Area Description: 
Hardin, IL; Pope, IL; Crittenden, KY; Livingston, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY