Significant Weather Advisory for Jackson, Perry, Union and Alexander Counties

Special Weather Statement…correction National Weather Service Paducah KY 112 PM CDT THU MAR 30 2017 ILZ080-084-088-092-KYZ001-MOZ087-111-112-114-301845- Perry IL-Alexander IL-Jackson IL-Union IL-Fulton KY- Cape Girardeau MO-New Madrid MO-Scott MO-Mississippi MO- 112 PM CDT THU MAR 30 2017 …

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN PERRY…WESTERN UNION… EASTERN JACKSON…ALEXANDER…WESTERN FULTON…WESTERN MISSISSIPPI… SCOTT…NEW MADRID AND EASTERN CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CDT… At 108 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Ware to near Portageville. Movement was north at 40 mph. Half inch hail and winds of 40 mph, up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include… Cape Girardeau, Carbondale, Sikeston, Murphysboro, Du Quoin, Charleston, Scott City, Anna, Portageville, East Prairie, New Madrid, Jonesboro, Lilbourn, Miner, Benton, De Soto, Cobden, Elkville, Bertrand and Hurst.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Paducah. && A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southern and south central Illinois…western Kentucky…and southeastern Missouri. LAT…LON 3643 8974 3750 8954 3822 8921 3821 8917 3821 8915 3809 8912 3795 8918 3784 8915 3650 8939 3646 8947 3650 8953 3643 8955 3640 8967 TIME…MOT…LOC 1808Z 200DEG 35KT 3750 8953 3651 8971 $$ Smith