Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15AM
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hardin County in southern Illinois... Northwestern Massac County in southern Illinois... Pope County in southern Illinois... Eastern Johnson County in southern Illinois... Southeastern Williamson County in southern Illinois... Southern Saline County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Gallatin County in southern Illinois... Northwestern Crittenden County in western Kentucky... North central Livingston County in western Kentucky... Southwestern Union County in northwestern Kentucky...
* Until 915 AM CDT.
* At 827 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Vienna, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Harrisburg, Vienna, Shawneetown, Rosiclare, Ridgway, Golconda, Equality, Creal Springs, Dixon Springs, Carrier Mills, New Columbia, Lake Of Egypt Area, Cave-in-Rock, Elizabethtown, Stonefort, New Burnside, Old Shawneetown, Junction, Eddyville, and Simpson. This includes Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 9 and 29.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN, IL ... HARDIN, IL ... JOHNSON, IL ... MASSAC, IL ... POPE, IL ... SALINE, IL ... WILLIAMSON, IL ... CRITTENDEN, KY ... LIVINGSTON, KY ... UNION, KY
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for southern Illinois...and western Kentucky.
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