Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 5:00pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 659 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mcleansboro, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mcleansboro, Enfield, Dahlgren, Mill Shoals, Springerton, Belle
Prairie City, and Burnt Prairie.
This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois near Mile Marker 118.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hamilton; White
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: