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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
347 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ILC081-082056-
/O.CAN.KPAH.SV.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240508T2115Z/
Jefferson IL-
347 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for south central
and southern Illinois.

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LAT...LON 3781 8887 3776 8934 3799 8929 3803 8917
      3804 8904 3810 8882
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 301DEG 28KT 3798 8906 3780 8910

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ILC055-077-145-199-082115-
/O.CON.KPAH.SV.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240508T2115Z/
Perry IL-Williamson IL-Jackson IL-Franklin IL-
347 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN PERRY...NORTHWESTERN WILLIAMSON...NORTHEASTERN
JACKSON AND CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTIES...

At 346 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Christopher to Cambria, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Herrin, West Frankfort, Murphysboro, Benton, Du Quoin, Johnston City,
Christopher, Rend Lake Area, Zeigler, De Soto, Cambria, Royalton,
Elkville, Hurst, Valier, West City, North City, Buckner, Dowell, and
Orient.

This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 58 and
76.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for south central
and southern Illinois.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3781 8887 3776 8934 3799 8929 3803 8917
      3804 8904 3810 8882
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 301DEG 28KT 3798 8906 3780 8910

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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CN