Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern White County in southeastern Illinois... Northeastern Saline County in southern Illinois... Southeastern Hamilton County in south central Illinois... Northwestern Gallatin County in southern Illinois...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 753 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Norris City, or near Eldorado, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Carmi, Eldorado, Norris City, New Haven, Omaha and Broughton. HAIL...1.25IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN ... HAMILTON ... SALINE ... WHITE
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744
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