Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/26/2026 16:27

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 26 at 6:27PM CDT until July 26 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 26, 2026 - 4:27pm
Expires: 
July 26, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern White County in southeastern Illinois... Southeastern Wayne County in south central Illinois... Eastern Hamilton County in south central Illinois... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 627 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of Wayne City, or 10 miles north of Mcleansboro, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Carmi, Fairfield, Mcleansboro, Norris City, Enfield, Mill Shoals, Broughton, Springerton, Belle Prairie City, and Burnt Prairie. This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 94 and 119.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Hamilton, IL; Wayne, IL; White, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY