Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northwestern Shelby County

This warning has expired

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Christian County in central Illinois...
  Northwestern Moultrie County in central Illinois...
  Northwestern Shelby County in central Illinois...
  Southwestern Piatt County in central Illinois...
  Southern Macon County in central Illinois...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 749 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Macon, or 11
  miles south of Decatur, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Mount Zion and Long Creek around 755 PM CDT.
  Dalton City around 800 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central
Illinois.

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

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central
Illinois.