Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
735 WUUS53 KPAH 270115 SVRPAH ILC003-087-153-181-199-MOC031-201-270215- /O.NEW.KPAH.SV.W.0201.240527T0115Z-240527T0215Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 815 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Union County in southern Illinois... Pulaski County in southern Illinois... Johnson County in southern Illinois... Eastern Williamson County in southern Illinois... Alexander County in southern Illinois... Northern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 814 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Herrin to near Anna to Oran, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Cape Girardeau, Marion, Scott City, Johnston City, Chaffee, Vienna, Oran, Benton, Goreville, Mounds, Dongola, Tamms, Kelso, Pittsburg, Creal Springs, Karnak, Delta, Dutchtown, Lake Of Egypt Area, and Cape Girardeau Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 18. Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 6 and 33, and between Mile Markers 36 and 56. Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 80 and 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern Illinois...western Kentucky...and southeastern Missouri. && LAT...LON 3710 8977 3713 8977 3713 8980 3728 8967 3727 8947 3750 8910 3786 8890 3786 8871 3754 8871 3725 8896 3706 8925 3707 8931 3703 8929 TIME...MOT...LOC 0114Z 273DEG 49KT 3780 8904 3743 8922 3709 8965 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ SP