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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday May 26th, 2016 :: 08:17 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHEASTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 845 AM CDT

* AT 813 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RAMSEY...OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NOKOMIS...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SHELBYVILLE...PANA...STEWARDSON...COWDEN...TOWER HILL...BEECHER CITY... SHUMWAY...MOCCASIN...HERRICK...ROSAMOND...CLARKSBURG...OCONEE AND MODE. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN ... EFFINGHAM ... 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

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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

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