Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
251 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026
ILC117-135-220801-
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Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-
251 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY
COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEASTERN MACOUPIN COUNTY IN
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
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LAT...LON 3897 8987 3890 8936 3890 8896 3848 8872
3847 8914 3850 8914 3852 8935 3847 8948
3847 8961 3842 8970 3866 8971 3866 8973
TIME...MOT...LOC 0738Z 344DEG 27KT 3889 8907 3887 8941 3895 8976
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ILC005-027-051-119-121-220845-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0245.000000T0000Z-260822T0845Z/
Bond IL-Clinton IL-Fayette IL-Madison IL-Marion IL-
251 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHERN BOND, CLINTON, SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND MARION COUNTIES IN
SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EASTERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN
ILLINOIS...
At 251 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Patoka to over Alhambra, or along a line from 13 miles north of
Salem to 7 miles north of Highland, moving south at 30 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...
Greenville, Worden, Pocahontas, Highland, Marine, Carlyle, St.
Rose, Odin, Salem, Sandoval, Beckemeyer, Breese, Aviston, Central
City, Trenton, Centralia, Germantown, Wamac, New Baden and Albers.
This includes the following State Parks...
Carlyle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area and Eldon Hazlet State
Recreation Area.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 64 in Illinois near exit 34. Interstate 55 in Illinois
near exit 33. Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 24 and 45.
Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 109 and 127.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and
large hail.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 8987 3890 8936 3890 8896 3848 8872
3847 8914 3850 8914 3852 8935 3847 8948
3847 8961 3842 8970 3866 8971 3866 8973
TIME...MOT...LOC 0738Z 344DEG 27KT 3889 8907 3887 8941 3895 8976
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Carney