Severe Thunderstorm Warning for SW Pulaski Co until 1215am 
.1144 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Alexander County in southern Illinois...
Southwestern Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
Northwestern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri...
East Central Scott County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 1215 AM CDT.
* At 1144 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area to near Anniston, or along a
line from 6 miles northwest of Cairo to near Charleston, moving
southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Charleston, Cairo, Bertrand, Mounds, Mound City and Horseshoe Lake
Conservation Area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds.
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