Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 7:41PM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 5:41pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 741 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Vienna, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Vienna and Goreville around 745 PM CDT.
Lake Of Egypt Area around 750 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include New
Burnside, Buncombe, Cypress, and Simpson.
This includes Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 4 and
15.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Johnson, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov