Illinois, Kentucky Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 08/19/2026 21:04

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 19 at 11:04PM CDT until August 20 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 19, 2026 - 9:04pm
Expires: 
August 20, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 602 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 3 AM CDT THURSDAY IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HARDIN POPE IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY CALDWELL CALLOWAY CRITTENDEN LIVINGSTON LYON MARSHALL TRIGG THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BENTON, CADIZ, EDDYVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, GOLCONDA, MARION, MURRAY, PRINCETON, AND SMITHLAND.
Area Description: 
Hardin, IL; Pope, IL; Caldwell, KY; Calloway, KY; Crittenden, KY; Livingston, KY; Lyon, KY; Marshall, KY; Trigg, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov