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Saline-Gallatin 911
Wednesday May 8th, 2024 :: 08:54 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Wednesday

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Saline County in southern Illinois... Gallatin County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Posey County in southwestern Indiana... Central Union County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 853 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Equality, or near Shawneetown, moving east at 55 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... Morganfield, Shawneetown, Breckinridge Center, Uniontown, Ridgway, Equality, Waverly, Old Shawneetown, and Junction.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN, IL ... SALINE, IL ... POSEY, IN ... UNION, KY

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southern Illinois...southwestern Indiana...and northwestern Kentucky.

Address/Location
Saline-Gallatin 911
31 W Church St
Harrisburg, IL 62946

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-499-4071

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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

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