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Pulaski County IL Emergency Management Agency
Thursday July 9th, 2026 :: 11:15 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pulaski Co until midnight

-BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1108 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
Eastern Alexander County in southern Illinois...
Northeastern Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
Ballard County in western Kentucky...
Western McCracken County in western Kentucky...
Northeastern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1108 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mounds, or
near Cairo, moving east at 30 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...
Cairo, La Center, Wickliffe, Mounds, Barlow, Tamms, Mound City,
Ullin, Kevil, Olmsted, Pulaski, and Blandville.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 17.
Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 19 and 21.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Instructions:

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Address/Location
Pulaski County IL Emergency Management Agency
500 Illinois Ave
Mound City, IL 62963

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-748-9437

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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