04/03/2025
⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 7:53PM CDT until April 2 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
SUMMARY:
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SVRPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
Pope County in southern Illinois...
Eastern Johnson County in southern Illinois...
Southeastern Alexander County in southern Illinois...
Northwestern Hardin County in southern Illinois...
Massac County in southern Illinois...
Ballard County in western Kentucky...
Western McCracken County in western Kentucky...
Fulton County in western Kentucky...
Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
Hickman County in western Kentucky...
Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri...
East central New Madrid County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 753 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lake Of Egypt Area to near Vienna to Karnak to
near Cairo to 8 miles north of Tiptonville, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Karbers Ridge, Barkley Regional Airport, Cayce, Mound City,
Anniston, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Dorena, Big Oak Tree State
Park, Kevil, Bardwell, Fulgham, Wilson City, Joppa, Wyatt,
Lovelaceville, Arlington, New Columbia, Simpson, La Center, and
Hickman.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and 3.
Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 15 and 38.
Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 4.
Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 12 and 21.
Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and 5.
AFFECTS: Alexander, IL; Hardin, IL; Johnson, IL; Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Pulaski, IL; Ballard, KY; Carlisle, KY; Fulton, KY; Hickman, KY; McCracken, KY; Mississippi, MO; New Madrid, MO
INSTRUCTION: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southern
Illinois...western Kentucky...and southeastern Missouri.
URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/frKF7Tt
URGENCY: Immediate
SEVERITY: Severe
CERTAINTY: Observed
EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/2/25 7:53 PM CST
EXPIRATION DATE: 4/2/25 8:45 PM CST
FULL ALERT TEXT:
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SVRPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
Pope County in southern Illinois...
Eastern Johnson County in southern Illinois...
Southeastern Alexander County in southern Illinois...
Northwestern Hardin County in southern Illinois...
Massac County in southern Illinois...
Ballard County in western Kentucky...
Western McCracken County in western Kentucky...
Fulton County in western Kentucky...
Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
Hickman County in western Kentucky...
Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri...
East central New Madrid County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 753 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lake Of Egypt Area to near Vienna to Karnak to
near Cairo to 8 miles north of Tiptonville, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Karbers Ridge, Barkley Regional Airport, Cayce, Mound City,
Anniston, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Dorena, Big Oak Tree State
Park, Kevil, Bardwell, Fulgham, Wilson City, Joppa, Wyatt,
Lovelaceville, Arlington, New Columbia, Simpson, La Center, and
Hickman.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 24 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and 3.
Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 15 and 38.
Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 4.
Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 12 and 21.
Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 1 and 5.
See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/frKF7Tt