Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Crawford County in east central Illinois...
East central Jasper County in southeastern Illinois...
Southeastern Clark County in east central Illinois...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 423 PM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located over Willow
Hill, or 9 miles east of Newton, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
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.
* This tornadic storm will be near...
Oblong around 430 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Hutsonville.
This also includes Crawford County Fish and Wildlife Area.
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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