Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHWESTERN MACON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... WESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT
* AT 635 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR DIVERNON TO TAYLOR SPRINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... TAYLORVILLE...PANA...LAKEWOOD...PAWNEE...MOWEAQUA...KINCAID... DIVERNON...ASSUMPTION...BLUE MOUND...EDINBURG...MORRISONVILLE... STONINGTON...TOWER HILL...BULPITT...JEISYVILLE...TOVEY... ROSAMOND...OWANECO...PALMER AND OCONEE. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 77 AND 80. ...0.75IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN ... MACON ... SANGAMON ... SHELBY
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning