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Perry County Sheriff's Department
Wednesday May 8th, 2024 :: 09:34 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30PM Wednesday

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Union County in southern Illinois... Jackson County in southern Illinois... Northeastern Bollinger County in southeastern Missouri... Perry County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 933 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of Alliance to near Marble Hill, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Carbondale, Jackson, Perryville, Murphysboro, Anna, Jonesboro, Marble Hill, Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Trail Of Tears State Park, De Soto, Cobden, Elkville, Hurst, Ava, Grand Tower, Altenburg, Millersville, Alliance, Patton, and Burfordville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 33 and 39. Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 102 and 134.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, IL ... UNION, IL ... BOLLINGER, MO ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... PERRY, MO

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 south central and southern Illinois...and southeastern Missouri.

Address/Location
Perry County Sheriff's Department
710 S Kingshighway
Perryville, MO 63775

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-547-4576

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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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