Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 3:40PM CDT until April 27 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 1:40pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 340 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near St.
Francisville, or near Lawrenceville, moving east at 40 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.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Lawrence County, including the following locations... Pinkstaff,
Billett, and Mount Carmel Airport.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern
Illinois. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
southeastern Illinois.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lawrence, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov