Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 3:20PM CDT until May 16 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 1:20pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
SVRLSX
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Saint Clair County in southwestern Illinois...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 320 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Freeburg,
moving east at 20 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...
Freeburg, Belleville, Shiloh and New Athens around 325 PM CDT.
Mascoutah and Scott AFB around 335 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include
Fayetteville and St. Libory.
This includes the following State Parks...
Peabody-River King State Fish and Wildlife Area.
This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois near exit 27.
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:
St. Clair, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov