Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 5:37PM CDT until June 21 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 537 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Wayne City, or 10
miles west of Fairfield, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
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 tornado will be near...
Fairfield around 540 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Jeffersonville and Sims.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Area Description:
Wayne, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: