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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday April 28th, 2020 :: 08:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Moultrie County in central Illinois... North central Shelby County in central Illinois... Southern Piatt County in central Illinois... Southeastern Macon County in central Illinois...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 759 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Macon, or 9 miles south of Decatur, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Decatur, Sullivan, Mount Zion, Arthur, Bethany, Long Creek, Lovington, Dalton City, Hammond, Lake City, Elwin, Hervey City, Cadwell and La Place.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MACON, IL ... MOULTRIE, IL ... SHELBY, IL ... PIATT, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499

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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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