Tornado Warning until 06:00AM
TORPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... South central White County in southeastern Illinois... Northeastern Gallatin County in southern Illinois... Southern Posey County in southwestern Indiana... West central Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky... North central Union County in northwestern Kentucky...
* Until 600 AM CDT.
* At 525 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 10 miles northeast of Ridgway, or 12 miles north of Shawneetown, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Mount Vernon around 530 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include New Haven.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN, IL ... WHITE, IL ... POSEY, IN ... HENDERSON, KY ... UNION, KY
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning