Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hardin County in southern Illinois... Northeastern Pope County in southern Illinois... Southern Saline County in southern Illinois... Central Gallatin County in southern Illinois...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 847 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast of Carrier Mills, or 12 miles south of Harrisburg, moving northeast at 60 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Equality around 900 PM CDT. Shawneetown around 905 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Old Shawneetown, Karbers Ridge, Junction, Elizabethtown, Gross, Eddyville, Cave-in-Rock and Stonefort.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN, IL ... HARDIN, IL ... POPE, IL ... SALINE, IL

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southern Illinois. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southern Illinois...southwestern Indiana...and western and northwestern Kentucky. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southern Illinois. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southern Illinois...southwestern Indiana...and western and northwestern Kentucky.