Wabash Storm Chasers

Wabash Storm Chasers Our mission is to provide severe weather updates and storm spotting for Wabash and surrounding counties.

05/19/2026
05/18/2026
05/16/2026

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 208 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 345 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 208 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ILC005-023-025-027-033-035-047-049-051-055-065-079-081-101-121- 145-159-185-189-191-193-170300- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0208.260516T2045Z-260517T0300Z/ IL . ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BOND CLARK CLAY CLINTON CRAWFORD CUMBERLAND EDWARDS EFFINGHAM FAYETTE FRANKLIN HAMILTON JASPER JEFFERSON LAWRENCE MARION PERRY RICHLAND WABASH WASHINGTON WAYNE WHITE $$

04/28/2026

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 167
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1041 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026

ILC003-047-059-065-069-087-127-151-153-165-185-191-193-INC051-125-
129-147-163-173-KYC007-033-035-039-047-055-059-075-083-101-105-
107-139-143-145-149-157-177-219-221-225-233-MOC023-133-143-201-
207-281000-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.A.0167.000000T0000Z-260428T1000Z/

TORNADO WATCH 167 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 AM CDT /6 AM EDT/ TUESDAY
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS

EDWARDS

IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

ALEXANDER GALLATIN HAMILTON
HARDIN JOHNSON MASSAC
POPE PULASKI SALINE
WABASH WAYNE WHITE

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, HICKMAN, HOPKINSVILLE, MADISONVILLE, MARION, MAYFIELD,
MCLEANSBORO, METROPOLIS, MORGANFIELD, MOUND CITY, MOUNT CARMEL,
MURRAY, NEW MADRID, OWENSBORO, PADUCAH, PETERSBURG, POPLAR BLUFF,
POSEYVILLE, PRINCETON, ROCKPORT, SHAWNEETOWN, SIKESTON,
SMITHLAND, VIENNA, WEST SALEM, AND WICKLIFFE.

04/28/2026

Tornado Warning ILC047-185-191-280300- /O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0029.260428T0226Z-260428T0300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 926 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Wayne County in south central Illinois... Northwestern Wabash County in southeastern Illinois... Northern Edwards County in southeastern Illinois... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 926 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 10 miles east of Cisne, or 12 miles northeast of Fairfield, moving east at 50 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... West Salem around 930 PM CDT. Lancaster around 940 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mount Erie. 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 3860 8815 3857 8815 3857 8777 3850 8777 3845 8832 3860 8832 TIME...MOT...LOC 0226Z 261DEG 43KT 3853 8825 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

04/28/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning ILC047-065-185-191-193-280330- /O.NEW.KPAH.SV.W.0109.260428T0223Z-260428T0330Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 923 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... White County in southeastern Illinois... Southern Wayne County in south central Illinois... Wabash County in southeastern Illinois... Edwards County in southeastern Illinois... Northern Hamilton County in south central Illinois... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 923 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of Noble to near Rend Lake Area, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mount Carmel, Carmi, Fairfield, Mcleansboro, Albion, Grayville, Lancaster, West Salem, Crossville, Enfield, Dahlgren, Allendale, Jeffersonville, Bellmont, Sims, Bone Gap, Mill Shoals, Keensburg, Maunie, and Browns. This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 92 and 130. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central and southeastern Illinois...and southwestern Indiana. && LAT...LON 3860 8815 3857 8815 3857 8765 3851 8765 3847 8775 3842 8774 3834 8783 3828 8785 3831 8787 3826 8799 3819 8797 3817 8791 3810 8802 3809 8802 3810 8796 3806 8798 3805 8804 3802 8802 3812 8870 3826 8870 TIME...MOT...LOC 0223Z 281DEG 41KT 3857 8825 3808 8892 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

04/27/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning ILC047-185-INC051-272345- /O.NEW.KPAH.SV.W.0102.260427T2256Z-260427T2345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 556 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wabash County in southeastern Illinois... East central Edwards County in southeastern Illinois... Central Gibson County in southwestern Indiana... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 556 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mount Carmel, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mount Carmel, Albion, Lancaster, Allendale, Bellmont, Hazleton, Keensburg, and Browns. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern Illinois...and southwestern Indiana. && LAT...LON 3854 8767 3851 8765 3846 8776 3845 8773 3842 8774 3843 8766 3845 8767 3846 8766 3844 8763 3845 8760 3850 8759 3849 8754 3852 8754 3850 8753 3850 8749 3849 8746 3827 8790 3838 8805 3857 8785 3857 8765 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 231DEG 48KT 3838 8788 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

04/27/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
ILC047-185-191-193-INC051-129-272300-
/O.NEW.KPAH.SV.W.0101.260427T2219Z-260427T2300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
519 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern White County in southeastern Illinois...
Southeastern Wayne County in south central Illinois...
Wabash County in southeastern Illinois...
Edwards County in southeastern Illinois...
Southwestern Gibson County in southwestern Indiana...
North central Posey County in southwestern Indiana...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 519 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of
Crossville, or 8 miles north of Carmi, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Mount Carmel, Albion, Grayville, Owensville, Crossville, Bellmont,
Bone Gap, Mill Shoals, Keensburg, Griffin, Browns, Golden Gate, and
Burnt Prairie.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 64 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 5.
Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 110 and 130.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Illinois...and southwestern Indiana.

&&

LAT...LON 3812 8829 3827 8837 3857 8790 3825 8764
TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 239DEG 45KT 3821 8821

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Address

Mount Carmel, IL
62863

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Wabash Storm Chasers posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Wabash Storm Chasers:

Share