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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday July 13th, 2016 :: 04:26 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EASTERN SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... MACON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... WESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 423 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR RIVERTON TO NEAR PAWNEE TO NEAR LITCHFIELD... MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... DECATUR...TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...PANA...MOUNT ZION...ROCHESTER... FORSYTH...RIVERTON...PAWNEE...MOWEAQUA...KINCAID...HARRISTOWN...LONG CREEK...WARRENSBURG...ASSUMPTION...BLUE MOUND...MACON...EDINBURG... MORRISONVILLE AND STONINGTON. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 105 AND 145. HAIL...<.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

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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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