Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 22 at 9:01PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 901 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cisne, or 11 miles northwest of Fairfield, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Fairfield, Albion, West Salem, Cisne, Jeffersonville, Bone Gap, Mount
Erie, Johnsonville, and Golden Gate.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
south central and southeastern Illinois.
Area Description:
Wayne; Edwards
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: