Hazardous Weather Outlook for Plainview, Illinois
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service St Louis MO
239 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
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Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-
Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-
Calhoun IL-Jersey IL-Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-Knox MO-
Lewis MO-Shelby MO-Marion MO-Monroe MO-Ralls MO-Pike MO-Boone MO-
Audrain MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-Montgomery MO-
Lincoln MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Saint Charles MO-Franklin MO-
Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-Jefferson MO-Crawford MO-
Washington MO-Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Iron MO-
Madison MO-Reynolds MO-
239 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern and
central Missouri as well as west central and southwest Illinois.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Thunderstorms are likely today across most of the area through this
evening. Some of the thunderstorms through early evening may be
severe, capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, and a
tornado or two.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
There is a chance of thunderstorms over parts of the area on Monday
night through Tuesday night.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are encouraged to report any form of severe weather to the
National Weather Service in St. Louis.
Tornado Warning for Plainview, Illinois
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
621 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
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Madison IL-Macoupin IL-
621 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN MADISON AND SOUTHEASTERN MACOUPIN COUNTIES IN
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...
At 621 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Sorento, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Madison and southeastern Macoupin Counties in
southwestern Illinois, including the following locations...
Williamson.
This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 33 and 41.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
LAT...LON 3889 8983 3906 8978 3907 8970 3900 8970
3892 8971
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 256DEG 40KT 3900 8967
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Plainview, Illinois
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 125
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
603 PM CDT THU APR 18 2024
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 125 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
BOND CLINTON FAYETTE
MARION MONTGOMERY WASHINGTON
IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS
CALHOUN GREENE JERSEY
MACOUPIN MADISON MONROE
RANDOLPH SAINT CLAIR
IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI
CRAWFORD FRANKLIN JEFFERSON
SAINT CHARLES SAINT LOUIS SAINT LOUIS CITY
WASHINGTON
IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
IRON MADISON REYNOLDS
SAINT FRANCOIS SAINTE GENEVIEVE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTON, BELLEVILLE, CAHOKIA,
CENTRALIA, CHESTER, EDWARDSVILLE, FARMINGTON, LITCHFIELD,
SAINT CHARLES, SAINT LOUIS, SALEM, SPARTA, SULLIVAN, UNION,
VANDALIA, AND WASHINGTON.
Flood Advisory for Plainview, Illinois
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
553 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
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Greene IL-Macoupin IL-
553 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Illinois, including the following
counties, northeastern Greene and northern Macoupin.
* WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Girard, Roodhouse, Palmyra, Athensville, Nilwood, Modesto,
Scottville and Barrow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
LAT...LON 3952 8981 3939 8972 3938 8999 3939 9008
3949 9041 3952 9040