Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 3 at 11:17PM CDT until May 3 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 3, 2026 - 9:17pm
Expires:
May 3, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1117 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carpenter, or
9 miles northeast of Edwardsville, moving east at 55 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.
This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Worden, Carpenter and Edwardsville around 1120 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Kaufman,
Hamel and Fruit.
This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 23 and 33.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Area Description:
Madison, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov