215  
WWUS53 KLSX 280107  
SVSLSX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
807 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
ILC119-133-163-280115-  
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0122.000000T0000Z-260428T0115Z/  
MADISON IL-MONROE IL-SAINT CLAIR IL-  
807 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN MADISON, EAST CENTRAL MONROE AND EASTERN SAINT CLAIR  
COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...  
 
AT 807 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM  
OVER TRENTON TO NEAR NEW ATHENS, OR ALONG A LINE FROM NEAR NEW BADEN  
TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF RED BUD, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FLORAVILLE, PADERBORN, SMITHTON, FREEBURG, SCOTT AFB, HECKER,  
MASCOUTAH, SUMMERFIELD, HIGHLAND, NEW ATHENS, NEW BADEN, PIERRON  
AND FAYETTEVILLE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 64 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN EXITS 23 AND 27.  
 
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.  
 
TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. SEEK SHELTER  
IMMEDIATELY IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A WELL-BUILT  
STRUCTURE.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR A PORTION OF  
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3834 9013 3841 9000 3855 8984 3881 8960  
3866 8960 3866 8971 3851 8971 3840 8970  
3826 8990  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 290DEG 30KT 3861 8978 3846 8986 3829 9000  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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