Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Union County in southern Illinois... Pulaski County in southern Illinois... Northwestern Massac County in southern Illinois... Northern Pope County in southern Illinois... Johnson County in southern Illinois... Southeastern Williamson County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Saline County in southern Illinois... Alexander County in southern Illinois... Northeastern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 600 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Creal Springs to near Dongola to near Cape Girardeau, moving southeast 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... Cape Girardeau, Marion, Jackson, Scott City, Anna, Jonesboro, Vienna, Goreville, Dongola, Tamms, Kelso, Creal Springs, Karnak, Gordonville, Lake Of Egypt Area, Cape Girardeau Airport, Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area, New Columbia, Dixon Springs and Olive Branch. This includes the following highways... Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 25. Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 9 and 48. Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 88 and 101.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALEXANDER, IL ... JOHNSON, IL ... MASSAC, IL ... POPE, IL ... PULASKI, IL ... SALINE, IL ... UNION, IL ... WILLIAMSON, IL ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... SCOTT, MO
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Saline-Gallatin 911
31 W Church St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-499-4071
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning