⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Alexander, IL; Pulaski, IL; Ballard, KY; Mississippi, MO; Scott, MO – Friday, June 26, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 26 at 3:38PM CDT until June 26 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Details

SVRPAH

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Pulaski County in southern Illinois…
Central Alexander County in southern Illinois…
Northwestern Ballard County in western Kentucky…
Northern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri…
Eastern Scott County in southeastern Missouri…

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 338 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Horseshoe
Lake Conservation Area, or 10 miles northwest of Cairo, moving east
at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Cairo, Mounds, Mound City, Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area, Olive
Branch, and Olmsted.

This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and
13.

Instructions

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

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.