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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0038 Issued by the Paducah Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:08:18
616
WFUS53 KPAH 212207
TORPAH
ILC081-191-212300-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0038.260621T2207Z-260621T2300Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
507 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Wayne County in south central Illinois...
Northeastern Jefferson County in south central Illinois...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 507 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mount Vernon, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
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 dangerous storm will be near...
Wayne City around 535 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3847 8864 3835 8858 3836 8887 3848 8888
3848 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 261DEG 18KT 3841 8889
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
$$
DW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:13:03
798
WWUS53 KPAH 212212 RRA
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
512 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC081-191-212300-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Wayne IL-Jefferson IL-
512 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WAYNE AND NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
At 512 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles northwest of
Bluford, or 8 miles northeast of Mount Vernon, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near...
Wayne City around 530 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8864 3835 8858 3836 8887 3848 8888
3848 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 258DEG 22KT 3842 8883
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
$$
DW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:15:48
996
WWUS53 KPAH 212215
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
515 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC081-191-212300-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Wayne IL-Jefferson IL-
515 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WAYNE AND NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
At 515 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 7 miles northwest of Bluford, or 9 miles northeast of Mount
Vernon, moving east at 20 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Wayne City around 535 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3836 8884 3848 8885 3848 8870 3847 8864
3835 8858
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 261DEG 18KT 3842 8881
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
DW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:22:48
089
WWUS53 KPAH 212222
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
522 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC081-191-212300-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Wayne IL-Jefferson IL-
522 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WAYNE AND NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
At 522 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Bluford, or 11 miles northeast of Mount Vernon, moving
east at 25 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Wayne City around 525 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3836 8877 3848 8877 3848 8870 3847 8864
3835 8858
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 272DEG 21KT 3840 8874
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
DW
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:29:49
338
WWUS53 KPAH 212229
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
529 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC081-212239-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Jefferson IL-
529 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central
Illinois.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8864 3836 8858 3835 8858 3836 8870
3848 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 265DEG 21KT 3840 8867
$$
ILC191-212300-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Wayne IL-
529 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY...
At 529 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Wayne City, or 14
miles east of Mount Vernon, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near...
Wayne City around 535 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8864 3836 8858 3835 8858 3836 8870
3848 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 265DEG 21KT 3840 8867
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
DW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:29:49
338
WWUS53 KPAH 212229
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
529 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC081-212239-
/O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Jefferson IL-
529 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central
Illinois.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8864 3836 8858 3835 8858 3836 8870
3848 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 265DEG 21KT 3840 8867
$$
ILC191-212300-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Wayne IL-
529 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY...
At 529 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Wayne City, or 14
miles east of Mount Vernon, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near...
Wayne City around 535 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8864 3836 8858 3835 8858 3836 8870
3848 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 265DEG 21KT 3840 8867
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
DW
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:34:34
428
WWUS53 KPAH 212234
SVSPAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
534 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC191-212300-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/
Wayne IL-
534 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY...
At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Wayne City, or 13 miles west of Fairfield, moving
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
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 dangerous storm will be near...
Wayne City around 540 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3836 8865 3847 8864 3836 8858 3835 8858
TIME...MOT...LOC 2234Z 262DEG 20KT 3840 8862
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
DW
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:38:19 486 WWUS53 KPAH 212237 RRA SVSPAH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 537 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ILC191-212247- /O.CAN.KPAH.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260621T2300Z/ Wayne IL- 537 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3836 8865 3847 8864 3836 8858 3835 8858 TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 261DEG 18KT 3840 8860 $$ DW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||