Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Bond County in south central Illinois...
Northern Fayette County in south central Illinois...
Southeastern Montgomery County in south central Illinois...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 516 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Greenville,
moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Law enforcement 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.
* This tornado will be near...
Greenville and Woburn around 520 PM CDT.
Mulberry Grove around 525 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the tornado include Smithboro, Pleasant
Mound, Dudleyville, Shafter, Hagerstown, Bayle City, Bingham and
Avena.
This includes the following State Parks...
Ramsey Lake State Park.
This includes Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 45 and 76.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
building away from 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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