Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 10:09PM CDT until April 27 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 8:09pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
SVRPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern White County in southeastern Illinois...
Saline County in southern Illinois...
Southern Hamilton County in south central Illinois...
Southeastern Franklin County in south central Illinois...
Gallatin County in southern Illinois...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1009 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles east of Rend Lake Area to Cedar Lake Area,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Harrisburg, Eldorado, Mcleansboro, Norris City, Galatia, Ridgway,
Equality, Thompsonville, Carrier Mills, New Haven, Raleigh,
Hanaford, Stonefort, Omaha, Broughton, Junction, Muddy, and
Macedonia.
Instruction:
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.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for south central,
southern and southeastern Illinois...and southwestern Indiana.
Area Description:
Franklin, IL; Gallatin, IL; Hamilton, IL; Saline, IL; White, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
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