Tornado Watch until 08:00AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 72 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT /9 AM EDT/ THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS EDWARDS IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JACKSON JEFFERSON JOHNSON PERRY POPE SALINE UNION WABASH WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA POSEY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA GIBSON PIKE VANDERBURGH WARRICK IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY HENDERSON UNION IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI BOLLINGER CAPE GIRARDEAU CARTER PERRY WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBION, BOONVILLE, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARBONDALE, CARMI, ELIZABETHTOWN, EVANSVILLE, FAIRFIELD, FORT BRANCH, GOLCONDA, GRAYVILLE, HARRISBURG, HENDERSON, HERRIN, JACKSON, JONESBORO, MARBLE HILL, MCLEANSBORO, MORGANFIELD, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT VERNON, MURPHYSBORO, PERRYVILLE, PETERSBURG, PIEDMONT, PINCKNEYVILLE, POSEYVILLE, SHAWNEETOWN, VAN BUREN, VIENNA, WEST FRANKFORT, AND WEST SALEM.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EDWARDS, IL ... FRANKLIN, IL ... GALLATIN, IL ... HAMILTON, IL ... HARDIN, IL ... JACKSON, IL ... JEFFERSON, IL ... JOHNSON, IL ... PERRY, IL ... POPE, IL ... SALINE, IL ... UNION, IL ... WABASH, IL ... WAYNE, IL ... WHITE, IL ... WILLIAMSON, IL ... GIBSON, IN ... PIKE, IN ... POSEY, IN ... VANDERBURGH, IN ... WARRICK, IN ... HENDERSON, KY ... UNION, KY ... BOLLINGER, MO ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... CARTER, MO ... PERRY, MO ... WAYNE, MO
Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch