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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Monday August 12th, 2019 :: 09:50 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30PM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Coles County in east central Illinois... Central Moultrie County in central Illinois... Northeastern Shelby County in central Illinois... Southwestern Douglas County in east central Illinois...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 948 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Arcola to 7 miles east of Moweaqua, moving southeast at 25 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... Sullivan, Arcola, Bethany, Findlay, Humboldt, Allenville, Cooks Mill, Coles, Chesterville, Cadwell and Kirksville. This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 195 and 204.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MOULTRIE, IL ... COLES, IL ... DOUGLAS, IL ... SHELBY, IL

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for central and east central Illinois. 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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