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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Monday September 4th, 2017 :: 05:26 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Moultrie County in central Illinois... Northern Shelby County in central Illinois... Southwestern Piatt County in central Illinois... Southeastern Macon County in central Illinois...

* Until 600 PM CDT

* At 522 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mount Zion, or near Decatur, moving east at 30 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... Decatur, Sullivan, Mount Zion, Bethany, Long Creek, Lovington, Dalton City, Hammond, Lake City, Decatur Airport, Hervey City, La Place and Kirksville. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: MACON ... MOULTRIE ... PIATT ... 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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