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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
945 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

ILC077-280315-
/O.CON.KPAH.SV.W.0110.000000T0000Z-260428T0315Z/
Jackson IL-
945 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY...

At 945 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Murphysboro,
moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Carbondale, Murphysboro, De Soto, Hurst, Grand Tower, Cedar Lake
Area, Makanda, and Gorham.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern
Illinois...and southeastern Missouri.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3784 8915 3760 8915 3760 8949 3764 8952
      3769 8952 3771 8958 3775 8962 3775 8967
      3778 8966 3781 8967
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 272DEG 37KT 3773 8934 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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