Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 8:30PM CDT until June 21 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 6:30pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
TORPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Perry County in south central Illinois...
Southwestern Jefferson County in south central Illinois...
Northwestern Franklin County in south central Illinois...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 830 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Du Quoin, moving east at 20 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...
Christopher, Rend Lake Area, Sesser, and Valier around 835 PM CDT.
West City around 845 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include St.
Johns, North City, and Buckner.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 9:15 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 9:15 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Franklin, IL; Jefferson, IL; Perry, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
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