Illinois Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 12:37

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 2:37PM CDT until April 27 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 12:37pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 237 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cisne, or 8 miles south of Flora, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Cisne, Mount Erie, and Johnsonville.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central Illinois. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Wayne, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY