
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Western Richland County in southeastern Illinois... Clay County in south central Illinois... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 557 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Louisville, or 7 miles northwest of Flora, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Louisville around 605 PM CDT. Sailor Springs around 610 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Olney Noble Airport and Olney. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central and southeastern Illinois.







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