Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Multiple Counties

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- 

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois...
  Southeastern Shelby County in central Illinois...
  Southern Cumberland County in east central Illinois...
  Northeastern Effingham County in south central Illinois...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 545 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Teutopolis,
  or near Neoga, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Montrose around 555 PM CDT.
  Jewett around 605 PM CDT.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 57 between mile markers 165 and 176.
 Interstate 70 between mile markers 99 and 121.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.