The National Weather Service has issued a particularly dangerous situation that will remain the Tornado clock until 3 a.m. for Davies and many nearby counties. According to the NWS, “several strong tornados” are likely in the Tornado clock area, in addition to the size of the tennis ball and the straight gust of wind of up to 80 miles per hour.
The NWS warning is:
The national weather service has issued Tornado Watch 36 in
Effect until 3 a.m. CDT / 4 a.m. EDT / Saturday for the following areas
In Illinois this clock contains 19 counties
In Southeast Illinois
Edwards
In south -illinois
Alexander Franklin Gallatin
Hamilton Hardin Jackson
Jefferson Johnson Massac
Perry Pope Pulaski
Saline Union Wabash
Wayne White Williamson
In Indiana this watch contains 6 counties
In the southwest of Indiana
Posey
In the southwest of Indiana
Gibson Pike Spencer
Vanderburgh Warrick
In Kentucky this clock contains 22 counties
In Western Kentucky
Ballard Caldwell Calloway
Carlisle Christian Crittenden
Davies Fulton Graves
Henderson Hickman Hopkins
Livingston Lyon Marshall
McCracken McLean Mühlenberg
Todd Trigg Union
Webster
In Missouri this clock contains 11 counties
In the southeast of Missouri
Bollinger Butler Cape Girardeau
Carter Mississippi New Madrid
Perry Ripley Scott
Stoddard Wayne
This includes the cities of Albion, Bardwell, Benton, Bloomfield, a
Boonville, Cadiz, Cairo, Calhoun, Cape Girardeau, Carbondale,
Carmi, Charleston, Clinton, Dixon, Doniphan, Eddyville,
Elizabethtown, Elkton, Evansville, Fairfield, Fort Branch,
Golconda, Grayville, Greenville, Harrisburg, Henderson, Mistress,
Hickman, Hopkinsville, Jackson, Jonesboro, Madisonville,
Marble Hill, Marion, Mayfield, McLeansboro, Metropolis,
Morganfield, Mound City, Mount Carmel, Mount Vernon, Murphysboro,
Murray, New Madrid, Owensboro, Paducah, Perryville, Petersburg,
Piedmont, Pinckneyville, Pappel Bluff, Poseyville, Princeton,
Rockport, Shawneetown, Sikeston, Smithland, Van Buren, Vienna,
West Frankfort, West Salem and Wickliffe.