Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 06/26/2026 13:57

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued June 26 at 3:57PM CDT until June 26 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 399 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ALEXANDER GALLATIN HARDIN JACKSON JOHNSON MASSAC POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WILLIAMSON IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA POSEY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA SPENCER VANDERBURGH WARRICK IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY BALLARD CALDWELL CALLOWAY CARLISLE CHRISTIAN CRITTENDEN DAVIESS GRAVES HENDERSON HICKMAN HOPKINS LIVINGSTON LYON MARSHALL MCCRACKEN MCLEAN MUHLENBERG TODD TRIGG UNION WEBSTER IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MISSISSIPPI THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BARDWELL, BENTON, BOONVILLE, CADIZ, CAIRO, CALHOUN, CARBONDALE, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DIXON, EDDYVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, ELKTON, EVANSVILLE, GOLCONDA, GREENVILLE, HARRISBURG, HENDERSON, HERRIN, HOPKINSVILLE, JONESBORO, MADISONVILLE, MARION, MAYFIELD, METROPOLIS, MORGANFIELD, MOUND CITY, MURPHYSBORO, MURRAY, OWENSBORO, PADUCAH, POSEYVILLE, PRINCETON, ROCKPORT, SHAWNEETOWN, SMITHLAND, VIENNA, AND WICKLIFFE.
Area Description: 
Alexander, IL; Gallatin, IL; Hardin, IL; Jackson, IL; Johnson, IL; Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Pulaski, IL; Saline, IL; Union, IL; Williamson, IL; Posey, IN; Spencer, IN; Vanderburgh, IN; Warrick, IN; Ballard, KY; Caldwell, KY; Calloway, KY; Carlisle, KY; Christian, KY; Crittenden, KY; Daviess, KY; Graves, KY; Henderson, KY; Hickman, KY; Hopkins, KY; Livingston, KY; Lyon, KY; McCracken, KY; McLean, KY; Marshall, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Todd, KY; Trigg, KY; Union, KY; Webster, KY; Mississippi, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY