Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR JASPER
COUNTY...
At 648 PM CDT, tornado producing storms were located along a line
extending from Newton to near Bogota, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
These tornadic storms will be near...
Ste. Marie and Willow Hill around 655 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Yale, Rose
Hill, Hunt City, Sam Parr State Park, and West Liberty.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
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