Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 3:15PM CDT until April 16 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 1:15pm
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
SVRPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Union County in southern Illinois...
Southeastern Jackson County in southern Illinois...
Southeastern Perry County in southeastern Missouri...
North central Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 315 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Grand Tower,
or 12 miles north of Trail Of Tears State Park, moving east at 35
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...
Carbondale, Grand Tower, Altenburg, Cedar Lake Area, Makanda, Alto
Pass, and Frohna.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Jackson, IL; Union, IL; Cape Girardeau, MO; Perry, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov