Severe storms blew through southern IL as part of a massive system that spawned severe weather across the south and made a reach into the Midwest with severe weather across southern Illinois. Storms blew through with severe winds and small hail, leading to street flooding after these storms dropped 3/4-inch of rain in less than 15 minutes.
Carbondale is located in Jackson County, IL located about two hours south of St. Louis.
Shot Description
Scene 1: Long shot of a silver SUV in rain as brunt of storm moves in and nearly makes the SUV disappear in the heavy rains and winds as they blew in. Cool shot.
Scene 2: POV shot out windshield as blue van drives away in blinding rain.
Scene 3: Long shot with two zooms of rain and hail hitting the street as water starts collecting.
Scene 4: Small hail falling in the grass.
Scene 5: Hail falling on the ground.
Scene 6: POV driving shot in high winds and heavy rain.
Scene 7: Longer POV shot driving in heavy rain and high winds.
Scene 8: POV driving shot as rain starts falling heavy.
Scene 9: Zoomed POV driving shot of vehicles in very heavy rain and high winds.
Scene 10: Traffic driving through some street flooding after the storm.
Scene 11: Traffic driving away from camera in street flooding.
Scene 12: Standing water on the road as cars stop.
Scene 13-14: Wide shot of storm clouds, brightly white and building.
Scene 15-17: Various shots of dark clouds as storm approaches.