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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sun 05/26/2024 07:16 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 05/26/2024 08:15 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

1 mi N of Pocahontas, IL

Storm Motion

Moving ENE at 41 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Highland, IL ∙ Reno, IL ∙ Bingham, IL ∙ Worden, IL ∙ Sorento, IL ∙ Pleasant Mound, IL ∙ Alhambra, IL ∙ Panama, IL ∙ Boulder, IL ∙ Hamel, IL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service St Louis MO 616 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Clinton County in south central Illinois... Bond County in south central Illinois... Eastern Madison County in southwestern Illinois... Western Fayette County in south central Illinois... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 616 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pocahontas, moving east at 40 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... Greenville around 620 PM CDT. Mulberry Grove around 630 PM CDT. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 24 and 52. Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 30 and 37. This also includes Carlyle Lake Recreational Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central and southwestern Illinois. && LAT...LON 3882 8914 3867 8914 3866 8975 3895 8987 3900 8969 3900 8959 3903 8959 3903 8925 3913 8925 3916 8914 3882 8913 TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 253DEG 36KT 3884 8954 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH