Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00AM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Christian County in central Illinois... Northwestern Shelby County in central Illinois... Southern Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 800 AM CDT.
* At 729 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mount Auburn, or 14 miles north of Taylorville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Blue Mound around 735 AM CDT. Moweaqua and Macon around 745 AM CDT. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 125 and 134.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN, IL ... MACON, IL ... SHELBY, 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