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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
554 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 645 AM CDT.
* AT 553 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ELKVILLE, OR
NEAR DU QUOIN, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE.
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...
WEST FRANKFORT, BENTON, CHRISTOPHER, REND LAKE AREA, ZEIGLER,
ROYALTON, ELKVILLE, VALIER, WEST CITY, NORTH CITY, BUCKNER, DOWELL,
AND ORIENT.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 57 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 64 AND
73.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3788 8922 3795 8926 3806 8900 3800 8888
3789 8892
TIME...MOT...LOC 1053Z 253DEG 23KT 3792 8920
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
DWS
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