AT 1220 PM…STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND DEVELOPING ACROSS WEST KENTUCKY. THE LEADING
EDGE OF THE LINE EXTENDED FROM NEAR FAIRFIELD ILLINOIS…TO
MARION…TO CAIRO…MOVING EAST. THROUGH THE EARLY AFTENROON
HOURS…STRONG STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS AND
SMALL HAIL…ALONG WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF
TIME. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS…AND POSSIBLY WATCHES AND WARNINGS.