Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM 
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Menard County in central Illinois... Southern Logan County in central Illinois... Northeastern Christian County in central Illinois... Northeastern Sangamon County in central Illinois... Western Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 509 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Athens, or 10 miles north of Springfield, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Springfield, Decatur, Sherman, Rochester, Forsyth, Riverton, Athens, Mount Pulaski, Williamsville, Harristown, Warrensburg, Blue Mound, Stonington, Illiopolis, Niantic, Mechanicsburg, Mount Auburn, Elkhart, Latham and Cornland. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 113. Interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 141.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LOGAN, IL ... MACON, IL ... SANGAMON, IL ... MENARD, IL ... CHRISTIAN, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Logan County 911/EMA
Logan County Safety Complex
Lincoln, IL 62656
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-732-3911