Full Notification

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern White County in southeastern Illinois... Southeastern Wayne County in south central Illinois... Southwestern Wabash County in southeastern Illinois... Edwards County in southeastern Illinois... Northeastern Hamilton County in south central Illinois...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 117 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Mcleansboro, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Burnt Prairie, Browns, Keensburg, Springerton, Grayville, Belle Prairie City, Golden Gate, Mill Shoals, Bone Gap, Bellmont, Albion, Mcleansboro, Fairfield, and West Salem. This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 96 and 128.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EDWARDS, IL ... HAMILTON, IL ... WABASH, IL ... WAYNE, IL ... WHITE, IL

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 300 AM CDT for south central and southeastern Illinois...and southwestern Indiana.