Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45PM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Christian County in central Illinois... West central Moultrie County in central Illinois... Western Shelby County in central Illinois... South central Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 1045 PM CDT.
* At 1006 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Macon to near Morrisonville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 1006 PM, a 52 mph wind gust was reported at the Taylorville airport. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Taylorville, Shelbyville, Pana, Moweaqua, Bethany, Assumption, Blue Mound, Macon, Morrisonville, Stonington, Findlay, Tower Hill, Westervelt, Rosamond, Owaneco, Palmer, Willeys, Vanderville and Taylorville Airport.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MACON, IL ... MOULTRIE, IL ... SHELBY, IL ... CHRISTIAN, 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA followed by your message, to 888777
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