Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois...
Northwestern Richland County in southeastern Illinois...
Central Clay County in south central Illinois...
Southeastern Effingham County in south central Illinois...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 322 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Xenia, or 7 miles northwest of Flora, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
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 dangerous storm will be near...
Louisville around 325 PM CDT.
Bible Grove around 340 PM CDT.
This also includes Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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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