Illinois, Indiana Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 15:37

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 5:37PM CDT until April 27 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 537 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grayville, or near Albion, moving northeast 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... Mount Carmel, Albion, Grayville, Bellmont, Bone Gap, Keensburg, and Browns.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central and southeastern Illinois...and southwestern Indiana. 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.
Area Description: 
Edwards, IL; Wabash, IL; Gibson, IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov