Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
356 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Union County in southern Illinois...
  Northwestern Johnson County in southern Illinois...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 355 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 7 miles east of Cobden, or 8 miles northeast of Anna,
  moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Goreville and Lake Of Egypt Area around 400 PM CDT.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 2 and 7.
 Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 36 and 43.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3760 8893 3751 8892 3751 8916 3760 8916
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 265DEG 24KT 3755 8913

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

CN