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WFUS53 KPAH 261312
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
812 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
  Northwestern Massac County in southern Illinois...
  Southern Johnson County in southern Illinois...

* Until 900 AM CDT.

* At 812 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Karnak, or 14 miles north of La Center, moving
  northeast at 45 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...
  Karnak around 815 AM CDT.
  Vienna around 820 AM CDT.
  New Columbia around 825 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include New
Grand Chain and Belknap.

This includes Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 15 and
26.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3719 8909 3727 8913 3747 8883 3730 8874
      3723 8897 3723 8900 3721 8902
TIME...MOT...LOC 1312Z 240DEG 39KT 3726 8907 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

CN