560  
WWUS53 KPAH 162218  
SVSPAH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
518 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
ILC081-162230-  
/O.CON.KPAH.SV.W.0130.000000T0000Z-260516T2230Z/  
JEFFERSON IL-  
518 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT  
FOR CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY...  
 
AT 518 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MOUNT VERNON,  
MOVING EAST AT 30 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...  
MOUNT VERNON AND WOODLAWN.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 57 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 91 AND 98.  
INTERSTATE 64 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 70 AND 78.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3820 8892 3821 8902 3836 8904 3838 8892  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 266DEG 63KT 3830 8889  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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