Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
517 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025

ILZ080-084-MOZ076-086-087-182300-
Perry IL-Jackson IL-Bollinger MO-Cape Girardeau MO-Perry MO-
517 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PERRY...JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN
BOLLINGER...PERRY AND NORTHWESTERN CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTIES THROUGH
600 PM CDT...

At 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Mascoutah to near Chester to near Junction
City. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Carbondale, Chester, Perryville, Murphysboro, Du Quoin,
Pinckneyville, De Soto, Elkville, Ava, Tamaroa, Willisville, Grand
Tower, Altenburg, Cedar Lake Area, Makanda, Cutler, Dowell, Campbell
Hill, Vergennes, and Frohna.

This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 119 and 139.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3821 8915 3813 8915 3809 8912 3800 8914
      3795 8918 3795 8915 3760 8916 3758 9015
      3764 9015 3787 8994 3787 8990 3791 8984
      3788 8980 3785 8979 3785 8974 3780 8967
      3782 8968 3796 8959 3822 8959
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 220DEG 45KT 3847 8984 3798 8986 3757 9018

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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