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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
738 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Western White County in southeastern Illinois...
  Southeastern Jefferson County in south central Illinois...
  Northern Saline County in southern Illinois...
  Hamilton County in south central Illinois...
  Franklin County in south central Illinois...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 737 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles south of Bluford to near Royalton, moving
  east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  West Frankfort, Benton, Carmi, Mcleansboro, Christopher, Rend Lake
  Area, Sesser, Zeigler, Norris City, Royalton, Valier, West City,
  Enfield, Thompsonville, Ina, North City, Dahlgren, Buckner, Orient,
  and Hanaford.

This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 63 and
84.
 
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 900 PM CDT for southeastern
Illinois. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until midnight CDT
for south central and southern Illinois.

&&

LAT...LON 3820 8815 3808 8816 3791 8833 3791 8837
      3787 8837 3786 8915 3795 8915 3795 8918
      3797 8915 3800 8914 3809 8906 3822 8883
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 264DEG 39KT 3823 8878 3792 8915 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JGG