Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WESTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 915 PM CDT
* AT 826 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WRIGHTS CORNER...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 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... EFFINGHAM...COWDEN...BEECHER CITY...SHUMWAY...STEWARDSON... TEUTOPOLIS...NEOGA...MONTROSE...MOCCASIN...MODE...LAKE SARA... TROWBRIDGE AND SIGEL. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 57 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 158 AND 180. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 91 AND 104. ...POSSIBLE HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: CUMBERLAND ... 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
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