Headline:
Lake Wind Advisory issued May 16 at 11:42PM CDT until May 17 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 9:42pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 13 to 17 mph with gusts up to 25 mph expected
on Lake Wappapello, Crab Orchard Lake, and Rend Lake.
* WHERE...Crab Orchard and Rend Lake in Franklin, Jefferson, and
Williamson County, Illinois and Lake Wappapello in Wayne County,
MO.
In Illinois, Franklin, Jefferson, and Williamson Counties. In
Missouri, Wayne County.
* WHEN...From noon to 5 PM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Franklin; Williamson; Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov