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2013 [KPAH] PADUCAH Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 75

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Storm Based Warning History

222 
WFUS53 KPAH 171851
TORPAH
ILC199-171930-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0075.131117T1851Z-131117T1930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1251 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 130 PM CST.

* AT 1248 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A LARGE
  AND DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CEDAR LAKE AND 
  CARBONDALE AREAS...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL
           BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES
           AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE.
           FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT
           TREES TO BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CARTERVILLE...HERRIN...MARION...JOHNSTON CITY...CAMBRIA...
  CRAINVILLE...ENERGY...PITTSBURG...COLP...FREEMAN SPUR...WHITEASH
  AND SPILLERTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3769 8871 3760 8914 3761 8916 3782 8915
      3787 8898 3786 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1851Z 253DEG 48KT 3768 8926

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
290 
WWUS53 KPAH 171900
SVSPAH

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
100 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

ILC199-171930-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-131117T1930Z/
WILLIAMSON IL-
100 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 1256 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR CARBONDALE...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH. THE STORM 
WEAKENED NEAR CARBONDALE. HOWEVER THE STORM HAS SHOWN A PERSISTENT 
CIRCULATION. THE STORM COULD INCREASE AGAIN AS IT MOVES ACROSS 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY...SO REMAIN ALERT.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CARTERVILLE...HERRIN...MARION...JOHNSTON CITY...CAMBRIA...
CRAINVILLE...ENERGY...PITTSBURG...COLP...FREEMAN SPUR...WHITEASH AND
SPILLERTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3769 8871 3760 8914 3761 8916 3782 8915
      3787 8898 3786 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 253DEG 48KT 3771 8911

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
110 
WWUS53 KPAH 171908
SVSPAH

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
108 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

ILC199-171930-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-131117T1930Z/
WILLIAMSON IL-
108 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 105 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 
WAS LOCATED NEAR CRAINVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. POSSIBLE 
FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR RURAL KING IN MARION. 70 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED BY 
HAM RADIO OPERATORS IN CARTERVILLE AREA.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARION...JOHNSTON CITY...PITTSBURG...FREEMAN SPUR...WHITEASH AND
SPILLERTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3769 8871 3760 8914 3761 8916 3782 8915
      3787 8898 3786 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1908Z 253DEG 48KT 3774 8898

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
788 
WWUS53 KPAH 171919
SVSPAH

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
119 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

ILC199-171930-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-131117T1930Z/
WILLIAMSON IL-
119 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY
IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 115 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 
WAS LOCATED NEAR PITTSBURG...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. THE ROTATION 
HAS WEAKENED. UNLESS THE STORM INCREASES AGAIN...A TORNADO WARNING 
FOR SALINE COUNTY IS NOT ANTICIPATED. HOWEVER...REMAIN ALERT. THE 
STORM COULD INTENSIFY AGAIN.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3765 8892 3776 8891 3786 8892 3786 8871
      3769 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 253DEG 48KT 3778 8882

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
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222 
WFUS53 KPAH 171851
TORPAH
ILC199-171930-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0075.131117T1851Z-131117T1930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1251 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 130 PM CST.

* AT 1248 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A LARGE
  AND DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CEDAR LAKE AND 
  CARBONDALE AREAS...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL
           BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES
           AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE.
           FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT
           TREES TO BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CARTERVILLE...HERRIN...MARION...JOHNSTON CITY...CAMBRIA...
  CRAINVILLE...ENERGY...PITTSBURG...COLP...FREEMAN SPUR...WHITEASH
  AND SPILLERTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3769 8871 3760 8914 3761 8916 3782 8915
      3787 8898 3786 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1851Z 253DEG 48KT 3768 8926

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
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290 
WWUS53 KPAH 171900
SVSPAH

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
100 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

ILC199-171930-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-131117T1930Z/
WILLIAMSON IL-
100 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 1256 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR CARBONDALE...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH. THE STORM 
WEAKENED NEAR CARBONDALE. HOWEVER THE STORM HAS SHOWN A PERSISTENT 
CIRCULATION. THE STORM COULD INCREASE AGAIN AS IT MOVES ACROSS 
WILLIAMSON COUNTY...SO REMAIN ALERT.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CARTERVILLE...HERRIN...MARION...JOHNSTON CITY...CAMBRIA...
CRAINVILLE...ENERGY...PITTSBURG...COLP...FREEMAN SPUR...WHITEASH AND
SPILLERTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3769 8871 3760 8914 3761 8916 3782 8915
      3787 8898 3786 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 253DEG 48KT 3771 8911

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
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110 
WWUS53 KPAH 171908
SVSPAH

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
108 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

ILC199-171930-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-131117T1930Z/
WILLIAMSON IL-
108 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 105 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 
WAS LOCATED NEAR CRAINVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. POSSIBLE 
FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR RURAL KING IN MARION. 70 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED BY 
HAM RADIO OPERATORS IN CARTERVILLE AREA.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARION...JOHNSTON CITY...PITTSBURG...FREEMAN SPUR...WHITEASH AND
SPILLERTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3769 8871 3760 8914 3761 8916 3782 8915
      3787 8898 3786 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1908Z 253DEG 48KT 3774 8898

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
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788 
WWUS53 KPAH 171919
SVSPAH

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
119 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

ILC199-171930-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-131117T1930Z/
WILLIAMSON IL-
119 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY
IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 115 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 
WAS LOCATED NEAR PITTSBURG...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. THE ROTATION 
HAS WEAKENED. UNLESS THE STORM INCREASES AGAIN...A TORNADO WARNING 
FOR SALINE COUNTY IS NOT ANTICIPATED. HOWEVER...REMAIN ALERT. THE 
STORM COULD INTENSIFY AGAIN.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
         BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3765 8892 3776 8891 3786 8892 3786 8871
      3769 8871
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 253DEG 48KT 3778 8882

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

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