Full Notification

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... White County in southeastern Illinois... Wabash County in southeastern Illinois... Southeastern Edwards County in southeastern Illinois... Southeastern Saline County in southern Illinois... Gallatin County in southern Illinois... Central Gibson County in southwestern Indiana... Posey County in southwestern Indiana... Northwestern Pike County in southwestern Indiana... West central Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky... Northwestern Union County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 900 PM CDT/1000 PM EDT/.

* At 817 PM CDT/917 PM EDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lawrenceville Vincennes Airport to near Ridgway to 10 miles south of Equality, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Eldorado, Browns, Keensburg, Ridgway, Grayville, Phillipstown, Carmi, Bone Gap, Omaha, Norris City, Mount Vernon, Uniontown, Bellmont, Junction, Equality, Maunie, Owensville, New Harmony, Crossville, and Princeton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 17. Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 122 and 130.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EDWARDS, IL ... GALLATIN, IL ... SALINE, IL ... WABASH, IL ... WHITE, IL ... GIBSON, IN ... PIKE, IN ... POSEY, IN ... HENDERSON, 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 midnight CDT/100 AM EDT/ for southern, south central and southeastern Illinois...southwestern Indiana...and northwestern Kentucky.