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Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
Saturday November 18th, 2017 :: 12:31 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wayne County in south central Illinois... Franklin County in south central Illinois... Hamilton County in south central Illinois...

* Until 115 PM CST

* At 1226 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Flora to near Valier to near Murphysboro, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... West Frankfort, Benton, Fairfield, McLeansboro, Christopher, Rend Lake Area, Zeigler, Royalton, Wayne City, Cisne, Valier, West City, Thompsonville, North City, Dahlgren, Buckner, Jeffersonville, Orient, Hanaford and Ewing. HAIL...0.88IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... HAMILTON ... WAYNE

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Paducah.

Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744

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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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