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Saline-Gallatin 911
Thursday May 6th, 2021 :: 05:28 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Pope County in southern Illinois... Northern Johnson County in southern Illinois... Williamson County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Saline County in southern Illinois...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 526 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from south of Thompsonville to near Crab Orchard Lake, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Marion, Harrisburg, Goreville, Pittsburg, Creal Springs, Carrier Mills, Lake Of Egypt Area, Stonefort, New Burnside, Spillertown and Buncombe. This includes the following highways... Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 1 and 12. Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 40 and 55.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JOHNSON, IL ... POPE, IL ... SALINE, IL ... WILLIAMSON, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Saline-Gallatin 911
31 W Church St
Harrisburg, IL 62946

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-499-4071

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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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