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Shawneetown Fire Department
Friday April 28th, 2017 :: 10:52 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern White County in southeastern Illinois...
Southeastern Saline County in southern Illinois...
Gallatin County in southern Illinois...
Southwestern Posey County in southwestern Indiana...
North central Union County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 1130 PM CDT

* At 1047 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Equality, or
near Eldorado, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Eldorado, Shawneetown, Uniontown, Ridgway, Equality, New Haven,
Omaha and Junction.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Instructions:

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Address/Location
Shawneetown Fire Department
111 East Posey Ave
Shawneetown, IL 62984

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-269-4203

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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