Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WWUS53 KPAH 182124
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
424 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

ILC003-087-153-181-182145-
/O.CON.KPAH.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240418T2145Z/
Union IL-Pulaski IL-Johnson IL-Alexander IL-
424 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN UNION...NORTHERN PULASKI...JOHNSON AND NORTH CENTRAL
ALEXANDER COUNTIES...

At 424 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dongola, or 13
miles southeast of Anna, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Vienna, Goreville, Dongola, Karnak, Lake Of Egypt Area, Ullin,
Cypress, New Burnside, New Grand Chain, Buncombe, Belknap, Mill
Creek, and Simpson.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 2 and 19.
 Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 13 and 43.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3736 8931 3760 8899 3760 8871 3745 8871
      3733 8889 3734 8890 3733 8890 3717 8913
TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 231DEG 16KT 3729 8912

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JGG


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