Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45PM Friday 
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... White County in southeastern Illinois... Northern Gallatin County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Gibson County in southwestern Indiana... Posey County in southwestern Indiana... West central Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky... North central Union County in northwestern Kentucky...
* Until 1045 PM CDT.
* At 1001 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Enfield to near Norris City to near Ridgway, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Enfield, Ridgway, Phillipstown, Poseyville, Carmi, Omaha, Blairsville, New Haven, Norris City, Mount Vernon, Cynthiana, Uniontown, Griffin, Junction, Maunie, New Harmony, Crossville, Shawneetown, and Grayville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 17. Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 126 and 130.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN, IL ... WHITE, IL ... GIBSON, IN ... POSEY, IN ... HENDERSON, KY ... UNION, KY
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southern Illinois...southwestern Indiana...and northwestern Kentucky.
Address/Location
City of Carmi Police Department, IL
703 Oak St
Carmi, IL 62821
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-382-4633
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CARMI followed by your message, to 888777
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