Stoddard County

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 198 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT /3 AM EDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS EDWARDS IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ALEXANDER FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JEFFERSON JOHNSON MASSAC POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WABASH WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA POSEY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA GIBSON PIKE SPENCER VANDERBURGH WARRICK IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY BALLARD CALDWELL CALLOWAY CARLISLE CHRISTIAN CRITTENDEN DAVIESS FULTON GRAVES HENDERSON HICKMAN HOPKINS LIVINGSTON LYON MARSHALL MCCRACKEN MCLEAN MUHLENBERG TODD TRIGG UNION WEBSTER IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI BUTLER MISSISSIPPI NEW MADRID SCOTT STODDARD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBION, BARDWELL, BENTON, BLOOMFIELD, BOONVILLE, CADIZ, CAIRO, CALHOUN, CARMI, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DIXON, EDDYVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, ELKTON, EVANSVILLE, FAIRFIELD, FORT BRANCH, GOLCONDA, GRAYVILLE, GREENVILLE, HARRISBURG, HENDERSON, HERRIN, HICKMAN, HOPKINSVILLE, JONESBORO, MADISONVILLE, MARION, MAYFIELD, MCLEANSBORO, METROPOLIS, MORGANFIELD, MOUND CITY, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT VERNON, MURRAY, NEW MADRID, OWENSBORO, PADUCAH, PETERSBURG, POPLAR BLUFF, POSEYVILLE, PRINCETON, ROCKPORT, SHAWNEETOWN, SIKESTON, SMITHLAND, VIENNA, WEST FRANKFORT, WEST SALEM, AND WICKLIFFE.

Paducah - KY, US, National Weather Service

Stoddard County

...Strong Wind Gusts And Small Hail Possible Today... Due to a tight pressure gradient, expect strong gusty west- northwest winds today with gusts up to around 40 mph possible. Showers and isolated afternoon thunderstorms may mix down higher gusts at times. Small hail is possible today, even with non- thunderstorm showers. A cold air funnel or two may also occur. Secure any loose objects and be cautious when driving high profile and lightweight vehicles.

All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CDT MONDAY TO 5 AM CDT TUESDAY... WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...From 5 AM CDT /6 AM EDT/ Monday to 5 AM CDT /6 AM EDT/ Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Higher gusts are possible. Be sure to prepare for potential minor damages and travel difficulties due to high winds, especially for high profile and towing vehicles. In addition, area lakes will experience dangerously high wave conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CST /7 AM EST/ THIS MORNING TO 3 AM CST /3 AM EST/ WEDNESDAY... WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...From 7 AM CST /8 AM EST/ Tuesday to 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Automotive travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. Lakes will have high wave potential as well. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak wind gusts will likely be in the afternoon or early evening for most of the area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.