
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Clay County in south central Illinois... Effingham County in south central Illinois... * Until 530 PM CST. * At 442 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Montrose to Omega, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Louisville, Xenia, Bible Grove, Wheeler, and Hidalgo around 450 PM CST. Flora and Newton around 455 PM CST. Sailor Springs and Bogota around 500 PM CST. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Clay City. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 142 and 165. Interstate 70 between mile markers 84 and 105. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CST for south central, southeastern and east central Illinois.







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