Tornado Watch until 03:00AM Wednesday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 696 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN MENARD SANGAMON SHELBY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS CLAY EFFINGHAM IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CASS MORGAN SCHUYLER SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEARDSTOWN, EFFINGHAM, FLORA, JACKSONVILLE, PETERSBURG, RUSHVILLE, SHELBYVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, TAYLORVILLE, AND WINCHESTER.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MORGAN, IL ... EFFINGHAM, IL ... SCHUYLER, IL ... CLAY, IL ... SCOTT, IL ... SHELBY, IL ... SANGAMON, IL ... MENARD, IL ... CASS, IL ... CHRISTIAN, IL
Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch