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Perry County Sheriff's Department
Friday April 4th, 2025 :: 08:22 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Friday

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

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

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 820 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Altenburg to near Jackson, moving northeast at 40 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... Old Appleton, Pocahontas, Cobden, Alto Pass, Gorham, Frohna, Carbondale, Makanda, Trail Of Tears State Park, Grand Tower, Cedar Lake Area, Altenburg, Oak Ridge, Ware, Murphysboro, Jackson, and Anna. This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 104 and 117.

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

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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for 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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